Senior Java Engineer – Payments (ICON IPF)

Accenture UK; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private health insurance

Employee discount scheme

20 days holidays

2 days charitable leave

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Accenture Ireland is seeking an Experienced Senior Java Engineer with hands-on experience of the ICON IPF Payments framework to support large-scale payment systems. This role involves development within modern, cloud-based architectures and close collaboration with major banking clients.

Required: extensive Java 11, Spring Boot, microservices, AWS, Kafka, and ISO 20022 knowledge; 5–10 years in Java; strong stakeholder communication. Dublin or London location options; competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience with Java 11, Spring Boot, and microservices-based architectures.
• Strong experience working in AWS cloud environments.
• Solid experience with Apache Kafka and asynchronous messaging.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 20022 payments, including payment types and schemes.
• 5-10 Years as a Java engineer.
• Hands-on experience implementing ICON IPF.
• Proven experience working closely with major banking clients.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large-scale payment systems using the ICON IPF framework.
• Develop within modern, cloud-based architectures and collaborate with major banking clients.
• Contribute to end-to-end transformation and technology-led delivery for financial services.

Skills

Java 11

Spring Boot

Microservices

AWS

Apache Kafka

ISO 20022

ICON IPF

Banking clients

Communication skills

Java engineer 5-10 years

Job description

Role: Senior Java Engineer - Payments (ICON IPF)

Career Level: Associate Manager

Location: Dublin or London

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Role Overview

Experienced Senior Java Engineer with hands on experience of the ICON IPF Payments framework to support the delivery of large-scale payment systems. This role involves hands-on development within modern, cloud-based architectures and close collaboration with major banking clients.

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience with Java 11, Spring Boot, and microservices-based architectures

• Strong experience working in AWS cloud environments

• Solid experience with Apache Kafka and asynchronous messaging

• In-depth knowledge of ISO 20022 payments, including payment types and schemes

• 5-10 Years as a Java engineer

• Hands-on experience implementing ICON IPF

• Proven experience working closely with major banking clients

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable:

• At least of 18 months experience of working on ICON platform
• IPF Certification in addition to hands on experience

What's in for you:

At Accenture Ireland, in addition to a competitive base salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes pension, private health insurance, discounts through our employee discount scheme, 20 days of holidays and 2 days' leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexible working arrangements can be discussed depending on the position.

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