Clojure Developer

London, United Kingdom

Salary

£60K - 100K + Equity

Contract type

Full time

Technologies & frameworks

Clojure
ClojureScript
React
Postgres
Lisp

Benefits & perks

Generous Profit Share Scheme
Private Healthcare
Pension
20% Yearly Bonus

To sum it up...

Transforming Trading with Clojure & Clojurescript

Role overview

Awesome new Fintech company based out of London, using Clojure and Clojurescript to automate complex legal and real-time decision systems.

They are fundamentally changing the market and driving innovation around automating complex global legal frameworks and real-time decision systems.

With plans to grow the number of developers in London, they are open to a range of experience levels and functional programming skills, especially Clojure.

So, if you have been using Clojure commercially, great! However, if you are a budding Clojurian, and you're looking to get your hands on some production code, this could be the opportunity for you!

Things they currently work with in-house include:

Clojure,
ClojureScript,
Haskell,
Coq,
Lisp,
React via Reagent,
Postgres database,
RESTful APIs,

General Requirements

High degree of curiosity with the ability to solve challenging problems and ask thoughtful questions
Designing simple and elegant solutions with Functional Programming.
Able to envision a variety of solutions and to clearly articulate them and explain the trade-offs.
Loves working with others and sharing knowledge, all to get the best results.
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills.

Technical Requirements

Experience with a programming language such as: Java, Python, Clojure
Very interested and enthusiastic about functional programming

Location

London is the capital of the United Kingdom, situated in the South East of the island. The world's largest financial centre, London is also often referred to the culture capital of the world. The city is well-known for its heritage, including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Kew Gardens, Westminster Abbey, and the historic settlement of Greenwich. London Underground is the oldest urban railway network in the world.

Technology workers in London earn 60pc more than the city average, with the figure even higher for foreign born workers, who earned 28pc more than their British counterparts in tech jobs. London can be considered as a center for professional relocation. Furthermore, there are over 100 of Europe's 500 largest companies' headquarters in London.

The city is famous for unpredictable weather. For instance, it could be cold, warm and rainy in one day and it’s often the topic of conversation across the city.