At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and enhance Java applications for financial markets and trading solutions.
- Company: Leading tech organisation in financial services and energy trading.
- Benefits: Up to £700 per day, outside IR35, with potential 12-month contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5-10+ years in software development, strong Java and Spring experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Our client is a leading technology organisation working across financial services and energy trading, looking for experienced Senior Java Engineers to join its engineering teams.
This is a hands-on software engineering opportunity, working on complex, bespoke solutions for financial markets clients. You’ll be involved across both greenfield and brownfield development, working closely with experienced engineering teams to solve challenging technical and business problems.
The role sits within a Settlements / Post-Trade environment, with additional exposure to digital assets and blockchain technology. Outside IR35 contract which is extendable to 12 months! Up to £700 Day rate as well!
- Develop and enhance server-side Java/JVM applications, with Java as the primary back-end technology.
- Build robust services using Spring and Spring Boot.
- Work across greenfield and brownfield projects within financial services, trading and post-trade environments.
- Develop solutions supporting settlement and post-trade workflows, particularly within equities.
- Work with Kubernetes, event-driven architecture and cloud infrastructure, primarily within on-premise environments with some Azure/cloud exposure.
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to understand complex requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Take ownership of technical challenges from initial investigation through to implementation and delivery.
- Work comfortably with ambiguity, incomplete information and changing requirements in a fast-moving environment.
- Polyglot development experience is welcome where appropriate, although strong Java expertise is essential.
Technical Skills Requirements
- 5–10+ years' commercial software development experience.
- Strong server-side Java/JVM development experience.
- Strong Spring / Spring Boot experience.
- Experience working on complex greenfield and/or brownfield systems.
- Strong Linux experience.
- Experience within financial services, financial markets, trading or energy trading.
- Hands-on development experience – this is not a pure architecture role.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in ambiguous environments.
Senior Java Engineer- Up To £700 P/D - Outside IR35! in London employer: Hunter Bond
Join our leading bank, where we prioritise employee growth and a collaborative work culture. As a KYC CLM AVP in London, you'll benefit from flexible working options and the chance to lead a dynamic team in a high-growth area, driving meaningful improvements in client experience and operational efficiency. We are committed to fostering an environment that encourages innovation and professional development, making us an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in banking.
