Java Developer - Fixed Income

HCLTech; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech is a global technology company delivering digital, engineering and cloud services. We seek a hands‑on Software Engineer to build high‑quality UI components, backend services, and data‑driven features for our FIC sales organization.

You will work across core components, contributing to a platform evolving with AI capabilities, while delivering robust software in a front‑office environment.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background with OO/FP programming and XP/agile practices.
• Proficiency in Java or Kotlin and building modern web apps with Typescript and React.
• Experience with data-driven or analytical systems; familiarity with CI/CD and observability.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on engineer: build high-performance, scalable software components and solve complex problems.
• Service-led architecture: design and implement distributed, service-oriented architectures using Java or Kotlin.
• Modern UI development: create intuitive, responsive interfaces using React for sales workflows.
• Feature development: add data-driven features to enhance client interaction.
• Platform integration and evolution: integrate with existing systems and contribute to a cohesive sales tech platform.
• Cross-team collaboration: work with sales, product, data, and engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Typescript

React

TDD

CI/CD

Agile practices

XP

Observability

Job description

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered on digital, engineering and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of $13+ billion.

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About the Role-

Join the FIC Sales Technology team. As a Software Engineer, you will be a hands‑on contributor building modern UI components, backend services, and data-driven features that directly support our Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC) sales organization

You will work across core application components and platform capabilities, contributing to systems used directly by front-office teams. The platform continues to evolve, including the introduction of AI-related capabilities over time, and you may have opportunities to contribute to these areas depending on team priorities

We are looking for an ambitious engineer with strong technical skills and a genuine interest in the FIC business. You will contribute to shaping technical solutions over time while delivering high-quality software in a front-office environment

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Your Key Responsibilities-

• Hands-on engineering: Build high-performance, scalable software components using modern engineering practices and contribute to complex technical problem solving
• Service-led architecture: Support the design and implementation of distributed, service-oriented architectures using Java or Kotlin, ensuring reliability and maintainability
• Modern UI development: Create intuitive and responsive user interfaces using React, improving how salespeople access insights and manage client workflow
• Feature development: Contribute to the development of data-driven application features that enhance sales workflows and client interaction
• Platform integration and evolution: Integrate with existing systems and contribute to the development of a cohesive sales technology platform aligned with strategic direction
• Cross-team collaboration: Work closely with sales, product, data, and engineering teams to gather requirements, shape solutions, and ensure successful deliver

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Your Skills and Experience

Strong engineering background delivering complex software in fast-paced environments, with a solid grounding in Object-Oriented and/or Functional programming, and proven use of XP/agile practices including TDD, acceptance testing, pair programming, and continuous integration.

• Proficiency in Java or Kotlin, and familiarity with building modern web applications using Typescript and React.
• Experience applying iterative development to deliver high-value outcomes in complex domains.
• Exposure to data-driven or analytical systems; experience with AI/ML-related features is beneficial but not required. Familiarity with CI/CD, observability, and operating production systems.
• Understanding of front-office or revenue-generating technology in an investment bank, together with knowledge of FIC products (FX, Credit, Rates, or EM), or a strong motivation to develop this domain expertise and learn sales workflows.