At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop high-performance Java applications for trading environments.
- Company: Leading investment bank with a focus on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid work model, and potential contract extensions.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the fast-paced world of finance.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in Java Full Stack development and strong communication skills.
- Senior Java Full Stack Developer (FICC) (Contract)
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- Date: August 2026 Duration: 3-6 Months (likely extensions)
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Rate: £650 (Negotiable) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite minimum) Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications within a Front Office and Trading environment.
Contribute across multiple workstreams, delivering scalable and resilient solutions for Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) business areas.
Build and enhance full stack applications using modern Java technologies and frontend frameworks.
Work closely with traders, quants, business analysts, and product owners to deliver business-critical functionality.
Develop and integrate APIs, microservices, and event-driven applications.
Participate in architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and solution planning.
Ensure applications meet performance, reliability, and security requirements.
Support CI/CD pipelines and promote engineering best practices across development teams.
Collaborate with distributed teams in an agile delivery environment.
Key Skills & Experience Java Full Stack Development Extensive commercial experience as a Senior Java Full Stack Developer.
Strong backend development experience with Java (Java 11+ preferred).
Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Framework, RESTful APIs, and Microservices Architecture.
Experience working with SQL databases and data-intensive applications.
Familiarity with cloud technologies, containerisation, and CI/CD tooling.
Proven experience working within Investment Banking or Capital Markets environments.
Strong understanding of FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities) products and trading workflows.
Experience delivering technology solutions supporting trading, risk, pricing, market data, or post-trade functions.
Ability to communicate effectively with Front Office stakeholders and business users.
Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
Ability to work independently while contributing to multiple concurrent workstreams.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Comfortable operating within fast-paced trading and investment banking environments.
Strong focus on quality, delivery, and continuous improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Java Full Stack Developer (FICC) (Contract) in London employer: Curo Resourcing Ltd.
Curo Resourcing Ltd. is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering a flexible hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between remote work and on-site collaboration in the vibrant town of Poole. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a supportive environment that prioritises teamwork and compliance. The company fosters a culture of respect and inclusivity, making it a rewarding place for HR professionals to thrive.
