Senior Software Engineer (Java / Payments)

Senior Software Engineer (Java / Payments)

Location: Cheshire West And Chester, England, United Kingdom.

Opportunity to work in one of the most forward‑thinking financial institutions in Great Britain, synonymous with being at the technical forefront of the banking world.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the most critical teams within the organisation – the Payments division. You will be part of the team replatforming the business\’s core payments systems over the next two years, a groundbreaking transformation for such critical systems.

The Why?

• Work for a business that has global impact and purpose – your work touches various aspects of the global economy, offering opportunities to work on projects with international significance.
• Career development & growth is critical, with the organisation boasting one of the best workplaces and a record of progressing engineers into senior leadership roles within the bank.
• The client is recognized as a trailblazer in technical innovations within banking, being among the first to transform customer experience.

The What…

The organisation is looking to bring in Senior Java Engineers with specific skills within the financial services arena, ideally payments, to build this greenfield payments platform. You would have strong end‑to‑end software engineering skills, specialized in middleware & back‑end technology – a strategic thinker and digital innovator with a risk/control mindset.

Tech you will be using:

• Spring Boot
• Front‑end skills preferably (ReactJS)
• Cloud experience preferably (AWS)

About FORT – Future of Recruiting Technologists

FORT is a technical & IT search consultancy that specialises in placing experienced professionals and teams with leading technology companies in the North of England. We strive to provide our candidates with the most transformative opportunities available. For our clients we understand that technical expertise alone does not make for the best employee. We take time to ensure a strong cultural and technical fit through deep understanding of our client\’s business and project needs, ultimately pairing technologists with businesses based on more than just skills.

Our values and standards are the bedrock of every interaction: Continual Development, Compassion and Consistency.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industry

Banking and Financial Services