FinTech Java Software Engineer — Contract, Hybrid

Computer Futures; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Contract Java Software Engineer to join a FinTech Business Unit. This role requires developing scalable systems and microservices while adhering to security and compliance standards. Candidates should have experience with Java and server-side languages, data storage technologies, and AWS services. It offers a 6-month contract, working hybrid with one day a week in London at a daily rate of £550.

Qualifications

• Experience with complex technical challenges and advocating best practices.
• Ability to define and uphold SLOs/KPIs.
• Familiarity with compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, high-performance systems and microservices.
• Solve technical challenges and advocate best practices.
• Support compliance processes with advanced tooling.

Skills

Java

Server-side languages (e.g., Python, Go, Scala)

Data storage technologies (e.g., MySQL, Hadoop, Cassandra)

AWS services (RDS, Step Functions, EC2, Kinesis)

Testing (unit, integration, end-to-end)

Security for authentication/authorization

Compliance and payments/FinTech experience

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a Contract Java Software Engineer to join a FinTech Business Unit. This role requires developing scalable systems and microservices while adhering to security and compliance standards. Candidates should have experience with Java and server-side languages, data storage technologies, and AWS services. It offers a 6-month contract, working hybrid with one day a week in London at a daily rate of £550.