Senior & Principal Software Developers - (Core Java)

The Opportunity
Ocho is partnering with a fast-growing, product-led client as thei build out a brand-new Development team from scratch for an exciting Greenfield project. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, building, and scaling modern backend systems in a fully remote environment.

Why Join?

• You'll shape the future of their product range from the ground up
• No legacy bloat or red tape, just clear outcomes and the autonomy to make them happen
• A culture of continuous improvement, shared learning, and pragmatic innovation
• You'll be working on backend, service, and portal layers with modern practices like BDD and CI/CD baked in from the start

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems with a focus on performance and scalability
• Collaborate across small teams to solve real customer problems with elegant technical solutions
• Own the full SDLC, from analysis to release and beyond
• Mentor and support your teammates, bringing leadership and clarity in complex situations
• Actively contribute to technical direction, tooling choices and architectural decisions

Essential Experience

• 8+ years' experience in software engineering roles, ideally with some Fintech experience
• Deep expertise in Core Java, OO design, and software architecture
• Proven delivery of secure, scalable, high-quality services
• Familiarity with modern development tools and practices including CI/CD, automation, and behavioural-driven development

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary + annual bonus
• Fully remote working
• Industry-leading benefits package

To apply, connect with Neill Ferguson on LinkedIn or submit your CV via the link below.