CreateFuture is fast becoming the UK’s most recognisable digital consultancy, with years of experience building digital products and services for major organisations whilst putting our people first. We have offices in the centre of Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, and London as well as remote employees located throughout the country.
We are a team of creators - whether that’s code, project plans, go to market strategies, culture initiatives, marketing campaigns, large language models or people policies. And together, with our clients, we create the future. This has seen us collaborate and partner across a multitude of industries and sectors, with the likes of PayPal, adidas, Natwest, FanDuel and Money Saving Expert, to name just a few.
Our reputation as a partner determined to deliver high-quality, robust and thoughtful products has enabled us to scale to over 500 people in the last couple of years, and it is our amazing people - along with the safe, supportive and friendly culture we have built - that makes CreateFuture a great place to work. Don’t just take our word for it though, we have been recognised by Best Workplaces UK multiple years in a row - across a number of categories - and our employee exit rate is astonishingly low.

REQUIREMENTS

• You have strong knowledge of API development using Kotlin, including ORM frameworks, authorization/authentication and instrumentation
• You actively facilitate and encourage knowledge sharing within the team and wider department
• You advocate for best engineering practices such as code reviews, paired programming, and automated tests
• You are familiar with designing applications to run as containers within kubernetes, AWS cloud services and CI/CD

• Developing idiomatic Kotlin services, including RESTful APIs and interaction with databases with a focus on secure, readable, maintainable and well-tested code
• Integrating with third-party APIs such as payment gateways
• Being an advocate for engineering best practice within your project team
• Help to grow our engineering function by participating in initiatives designed to increase our technical capabilities
• Collaborating with the full project team (including BAs, QAs and members of the client team) to provide the best solutions to our clients
• Professional handling of difficult client communications for specific issues
• Being able to define and oversee the technical implementation of a client project