Senior Java Kotlin Developer

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered on digital, engineering and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of $13+ billion.For more information on how we process your personal data, please refer to HCLTech's Candidate Data Privacy Notice.Role: Senior Java Kotlin DeveloperHCL require two senior, experienced Kotlin engineers to support and extend a cloud‑hosted platform used for bookbuilding issuances across Investment Banking Capital Markets. These roles will join a high‑caliber London front‑office engineering team building a new issuance platform to replace a legacy bookbuilder.This is a hands‑on engineering role with strong emphasis on Extreme Programming (XP) practices, including mob programming, test‑first development, and continuous refactoring. Engineers are expected to contribute across development, integration, and production support, working closely as a team to maintain a high standard of code quality and system reliability.Location: LondonRequired SkillsStrong commercial experience building backend services in KotlinDeep experience with XP practices, including:Mob programming as a primary way of workingContinuous refactoring and clean code disciplineCloud experience in CARE Cloud / GCP, including:GKE and / or Cloud RunArtifact Registry, Cloud LoggingKey ManagementCI/CD and SDLC experience in a regulated / enterprise environmentComfortable working in production systems with high availability and correctness requirementsRole Context & ResponsibilitiesWe are building a new issuance platform to replace a legacy bookbuilder. The system is akin to a real‑time trading platform, used by ~1,000 global users who add and remove orders in real time during a tight ~5‑hour execution window. The platform supports issuances totalling over a trillion euros annually.Foundational services are already in place; the focus now is on expanding into core business features such as Sales screens, hedge workflows, and allocation processes. The work is delivered incrementally, with a strong emphasis on small, testable changes, frequent feedback, and sustainable pace.Engineers in this role:Work primarily in mobs, sharing ownership of design and codeBuild, test, and evolve services with a strong focus on clarity, simplicity, and maintainabilitySupport the platform in production, using incidents and defects as opportunities to improve system design and resilience

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