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# Senior Java Kotlin Developer

- **Company:** HCLTech
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Key Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Data Logging, Test-Driven Development (TDD), System Availability, Backend, Kotlin, Extreme Programming
- **Published:** August 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5844156615

## About the Role

* Strong commercial experience building backend services in Kotlin
 * Deep experience with Extreme Programming practices, including mob programming, test-driven development, continuous refactoring, and clean code discipline
 * Cloud experience in CARE Cloud or GCP, including GKE and/or Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Memorystore, Artifact Registry, Cloud Logging, and key management
 * CI/CD and SDLC experience in a regulated or enterprise environment
 * Comfortable working in production systems with high availability and correctness requirements

## Description

* Work primarily in mobs, sharing ownership of design and code
 * Build, test, and evolve services with a strong focus on clarity, simplicity, and maintainability
 * Support the platform in production
 * Use incidents and defects as opportunities to improve system design and resilience
 * Contribute across development, integration, and production support
 * Help expand the platform into core business features such as sales screens, hedge workflows, and allocation processes

Technologies:

 * Backend
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * GCP
 * Support
 * Kotlin
 * SQL
 * Java
 * TDD
 * XP


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