Software Engineer (Trading)

Build applications with Java and TypeScript and run on AWS or Kubernetes. Build infrastructure as code using Terraform and AWS services. Establish and maintain automated tests for the changes being implemented. Write high quality, secure, tested and performant code. Work collaboratively with others in a cross functional team to deliver high quality digital client journeys. Advocate for continuous improvement within the team including for the ways of working, quality, security, performance and CI/CD processes. Responsible for documenting all solutions, produced to agreed team standards. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and further technologies & techniques embraced by the development team. Cultivate strong working relationships both within working squad and in HL as a whole. Actively participating in working groups and communities of practice designed to support the development team. Continually develop both technical and interpersonal skills. Providing engineering support for existing applications when necessary. Providing coaching & mentoring to peers. Experience of developing and maintaining client and server-side applications. Experience of developing and maintaining infrastructure as code. Experience of developing using AWS. Experience of debugging, root cause analysis and resolution of production issues. Experience with unit, integration, and end to end testing tools and practices. Experience with integration and onboarding 3rd party vendors, defining integration patterns, abstracting vendor APIs/data models from internal downstream services etc. Experience performing code reviews. Experience operating within an Agile framework. Experience of working in a DevOps culture. Hands-on experience with unit, integration and end-to-end testing tools and practices. Understanding of Microservices & principles of RESTful API development, including structuring, documenting, versioning, testing and stubbing/mocking. Knowledge of the design and integration patterns. Skilled in developing secure and maintainable code. Proficient in relational and non-relational databse technologies. Understanding CI/CD pipelines and Trunk Based Development. (Desirable) Knowledge of Kubernetes .- Excellent knowledge of Java and Spring Framework .- Working knowledge of TypeScript and React/Node.js .- Professional experience with AWS (S3, ECS, EKS, SQS, SNS, Lambda) using IaC tools such as Terraform . Excellent collaborator, naturally works well with others across different disciplines in a cross functional team. Excellent communicator (written and verbal) with good numerical skills. Logical, analytical and methodological approach to problem solving. Pro-active, resourceful and able to use initiative. Pragmatic and focused on delivery. Effective time management. Willingness to learn and desire to develop professionally. Tenacious, with a pride in what you do. Have a continuous improvement mindset. Always has time for others whilst achieving high quality in own work and will also help other teams. Consults with others over large or complex decisions and able to articulately document these. Is approachable, friendly, with a consistently positive, constructive attitude whilst performing day-to-day activities. Promotes the culture of Hargreaves Lansdown in terms of quality, drive, entrepreneurial activity and commitment to outstanding client service. dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each yearHargreaves Lansdown is the UK's number one platform for private investors. Our purpose is to empower people to save and invest with confidence, and today, we are trusted with more than £120 billion by over 1.7 million clients.We are based in the heart of Bristol now with over 2,000 colleagues. We believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams and a great ethos. We're steered by our core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.For more information about careers at HL and to see all our vacancies, please visit our .