Senior Java Developer - Fintech

Client Server; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global prime broker as a Senior Java Developer / Software Engineer in London, earning up to £130k. In this impactful role, you will build a new Equity SWAPS platform using Java and collaborate with talented colleagues to enhance financial systems in a fast-paced environment. This position offers career development and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Equity

Pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong backend Java development skills, including Spring and Spring Boot.
• Appreciation of UI development with TypeScript/React.
• Experience across the full development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Build a new Equity SWAPS platform primarily using Java.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to define new features.
• Work on complex, highly available mission-critical systems.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

Microservices

TypeScript

React

Education

Degree in Computer Science or closely related discipline

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Senior Java Developer / Software Engineer London / WFH to £130k

Are you a Java technologist who enjoys building systems from scratch?

You could be progressing your career, in a senior, impactful role at a global prime broker that is replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets with a new cloud-native clearing and custody system, designed for today's complex global markets. The company is experiencing great success and is expanding into the UK.

As a Senior Java Developer you will take ownership of building a brand new Equity SWAPS platform for the UK, primarily using Java with a focus on backend development but also with some React UI work. You'll be working on complex and challenging, highly available mission critical systems in collaboration with Product Managers to understand and define new features and coordinating with other developers with the goal of writing software as one. You'll be empowered to implement the latest tech and seek continual improvement.

Location / WFH:

You'll join a small, highly talented and collaborative team in the London, City office three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two.

About you:

• You have strong backend Java development skills including Spring, Spring Boot, microservices
• You take in pride in producing clean, high quality code
• You also have an appreciation of UI development with TypeScript / React
• You are collaborative and pragmatic, able to take ownership and work with others
• You have experience across the full development lifecycle
• Ideally you will have experience within a Fintech environment with an understanding of Capital Markets, Prime Brokerage or Equity Swaps
• You are degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline

What's in it for you:

As a Senior Java Developer / Software Engineer you receive a competitive package:

• Salary to £130k
• Equity
• Pension
• Influential role at a growing company with excellent career progression and interesting work