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Senior Lead Java Engineer: Build Secure Microservices

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Glasgow to enhance and deliver trusted technology products in Prime Finance Services. You will apply your technical expertise to address challenges across technologies while fostering a diverse and inclusive team culture. The ideal cand ...

Senior Solutions Architect Cloud, Java & Data Platforms

Royal London Group is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect in Alderley Edge, United Kingdom. This full-time role requires a strong technical background in Java, .NET, Azure, and CI/CD, along with hands-on experience in architectural frameworks. Ideal candidates should be knowledgeable in data platforms like ...

Engineering Manager: Java AI for FinTech (Hybrid)

A leading technology recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an Engineering Manager (Java AI) to lead a team of AI Engineers. This role requires strong technical leadership skills and a solid background in software engineering, particularly in Java and modern architectures. The successful candidate will work in a ...

Engineering Lead II Contacts & Recipients (Java team)

Engineering Lead II - Contacts & Recipients (Java team) Full-time Compensation: GBP 135,000 - GBP 175,000 - yearly Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether ...

Remote Software Engineer (Python & Java) AI & Autonomy

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer (Python & Java) in Farnborough, UK, to work on Maritime Internal Research and Development. The role involves developing software solutions and requirements, integrating software products, and working within Agile environments. Ideal candidates should demonstrate proficiency ...

Senior Backend Engineer, Core Java – Remote UK

A leading local business data platform is seeking a remote backend engineer to build and maintain tools for Java services. The candidate should have strong skills in Java, Scala, and/or Kotlin, with experience in a collaborative environment. This role offers full responsibility for projects, competitive salary, ...

Java JEE Engineer – Real Time Payments Platform

A high-growth global fintech is seeking a Software Engineer II in Glasgow to develop and maintain robust transaction processing systems. The role requires expertise in Java-JEE and a solid understanding of secure web applications. Candidates should be comfortable in cloud environments and familiar with modern de ...

Senior Java Engineer Remote, Flexible Hours, Growth

A leading digital consultancy in the UK seeks a talented software engineer to develop RESTful Java APIs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding solutions. You will play a key role in the success of various client projects, mentoring your team and advocating for best engineering practic ...

Senior Lead Java Backend Engineer Cloud Microservices

TwinThread is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to deliver end-to-end solutions for cloud-native microservices applications. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in back-end software engineering, specifically with Java and cloud technologies. Responsibilities include ensur ...

Java Backend Engineer for Scalable Travel APIs

At SilverRail, we're on a mission to reshape the way the world travels, and we're inviting you to be part of this journey. Rail is becoming the go-to choice for short and medium‑haul travel worldwide, and we're here to help make it happen. In the face of the ongoing climate crisis, our vision is cry ...

Senior Software Engineer with Python and Java

Job Description Senior Software Engineer with Python and JavaOur Client is looking to recruit brilliant Software Engineer with upwards of 5 to 10 years solid proven track record of developing complex applications with Python coupled with Machine Learning and ideally Go. ...

Lead Java Software Engineer Markets CRM LDN

Join us to shape the future of our Markets CRM platform and drive impactful technology solutions. As a hands-on leader, you will collaborate with talented engineers and influence the direction of our Markets business. We offer an environment that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning. Your expert ...

Java Engineer Cloud FIX APIs for Trading

IG India is looking for a Java Engineer to develop and maintain FIX APIs, crucial for onboarding new clients in their Prime product area. The position requires approximately five years of Java development experience and a strong background in API development. Additional perks include a 12% flexible ben ...

Senior Java Engineering Lead Microservices, AWS & OpenSearch

Experian in Nottingham is looking for a Java Engineering Lead/Manager to lead their UKBI engineering team. The successful candidate will have strong expertise in Java, microservices, and various AWS services. Responsibilities include team leadership, developing scalable solutions, and ensuring project success ...

Java Cloud Engineer – SC Cleared, Unit Testing

Searchability is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Agile Scrum team in Guildford. You will develop scalable cloud applications and enhance next-generation Geospatial software solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong Java skills, experience in cloud services, and a solid understanding ...

Software Development Engineer II (Java) Customer API

Overview As an SDE2 at Tesco, you are a mid‑level individual contributor whose impact reaches across your team. You provide technical leadership for medium to large features, participate in their design, and take accountability for delivery. You are expected to implement and ship end‑to‑end stori ...

Support Java Engineer POS (Point of Sales)

Point of Sales Support Engineer Location: London, UK (hybrid) As a Point of Sales Support Engineer, you will be responsible for end-to-end incident and problem management across POS systems within retail store environments. You will ensure timely resolution of issues in line with ...

Risk Analytics Tech Consultant | SQL, Java & Crystal

Quant Capital is looking for a Technical Consultant for Risk Analytics in London, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Microsoft SQL Server, Java, and XML, alongside experience with PL/SQL and ideally Crystal Reports. This is a full-time role focused on financial technology or front off ...

Senior Java Backend Engineer Identity & Access Management

Square One Resources seeks a Senior Backend Software Engineer in Basildon to join their Identity Management Services team. You will be responsible for designing and delivering secure, scalable backend platforms while acting as a technical leader to mentor developers and ensure platform resilience. The ...

Senior Java Engineer & Technical Lead Hybrid UK

A reputable digital consultancy is looking for a Senior Java Software Engineer to join their team in Leeds. This hybrid role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver user-centered digital solutions. You'll be acting as a technical expert, leading the development of robust software solutions ...

Space Domain SDA Software Engineer Java Microservices

A leading technology group in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to support activities in Space Domain Awareness. The role focuses on developing Java micro-services and RESTful APIs while working within an agile environment. Candidates should possess experience in automated testing and strong ...

Senior Java Engineer AWS, REST & Microservices (Hybrid)

Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join a hybrid team in Greater London. The role demands expertise in Java and AWS, with a daily rate of £500 to £700 depending on experience. The ideal candidate will contribute to cloud-native architecture and API development. Key responsibi ...

Senior Java Backend Engineer Build Scalable Microservices

Alumni Ventures is looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join their team in Greater London. In this role, you will design and develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot, ensuring the reliability and scalability of their systems. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of microservices a ...

Backend Engineer (Golang/Java) – Hybrid Cloud Platform

A Cloud Security Platform provider based in Belfast is seeking a Backend Engineer with experience in Golang and Java to manage short-life projects from design to deployment. You'll collaborate with other teams, conduct performance analyses, and focus on cloud platforms like AWS and GCP. This hybrid role requires ...

Senior Backend Java Engineer Sports Data Pipelines

A leading sports media network in Greater London is seeking a Senior Backend Java Engineer to develop and maintain backend services crucial for processing sports data feeds. In this role, you will work closely with the Tech Lead and collaborate with frontend teams to ensure the reliability and scalability of our ...

Senior Java Platform Lead – Hybrid & Scalable Microservices

A leading streaming technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Greater Manchester. This role involves designing and developing scalable web applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in Java and Python, a background ...

Senior Java Engineer — Shape Scalable Platform Architecture

Switch Tech Talent is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing UK tech business focused on building large-scale digital platforms. In this role, you will shape the platform's future architecture and influence technical direction, tackling complex challenges that impact millions of use ...

Senior Java Engineer Flight Booking & Scalable Systems

Datalex is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Manchester, United Kingdom. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of professional Java development experience, with a strong focus on complex flight booking structures and building highly available, scalable applications. This full-time position offers competitiv ...

Java/Kotlin Software Engineer Agile, TDD, Spring

Skills and Experience You possess strong development experience in Java and Kotlin. You have familiarity with Agile processes and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Technical Expertise You understand Computer Science, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Design Patterns, Data Structures, a ...

Senior Cloud Native Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin)

慨正橡扯 is seeking a talented back-end engineer in Greater London to craft cutting-edge cloud-native applications. You will design, implement, and support solutions using Java/Kotlin, focusing on customer needs and agile methodologies. The ideal candidate demonstrates advanced skills in Java and has exper ...

Senior Lead Java Engineer Equities Algo Trading

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for their Equities Algo Trading team in London. The role involves designing and developing algo trading strategies, enhancing real-time processing solutions, and working closely with quant teams and traders. The successful candidate will have adv ...

Software Engineer, Video Games Android (Java & C++)

We are looking for a skilled software engineer to develop high-performance video games for Android and Linux platforms. Main Responsibilities Maintain game code in C++ for Android and Linux targets Write and maintain Linux shell scripts (Bash) for build, deployment and too ...

Senior Backend Java Engineer – Hybrid, Global Finance

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in Belfast is looking for Experienced Backend Java Developers to join their Tech team. You will play a key role in developing applications that support global finance, delivering solutions that impact economies and innovation. The position offers a hybrid working model, compet ...

Senior Automation Tester | Java, Selenium, CI/CD

N Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Automation Tester to join their team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation testing, contributing to high-quality software solutions. This contract position offers a hybrid model, requiring 2 days onsite per week. The role inc ...

Java SDE II Cloud, CI/CD + Leadership

Tesco UK is hiring an SDE2 to join their team in Welwyn Garden City. In this role, you will develop high-quality software solutions using Java, advocate CI/CD best practices, and mentor fellow engineers. This position is designed for career and technical growth, preparing you for advancement to SDE3. T ...

Senior Principal Java Engineer — Platform & API Gateways

Anaplan is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Manchester, UK. You will lead the design and delivery of platform capabilities that power Anaplan’s enterprise-scale solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in software engineering and expertise in backend lan ...

Java Backend Engineer – Scalable APIs on Azure

JACOBS in Bristol is seeking a Java Software Engineer to design and deliver innovative software solutions across various sectors including transportation and government. This full-time, permanent position offers flexible working arrangements and emphasizes work-life balance. The ideal candidate will ha ...

Performance & Automation Tester (Java/Cucumber) – Remote/London

A leading staffing company based in the UK is seeking a skilled Tester for a 6-month project. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while ensuring the quality and stability of applications through performance and automated testing. Candidates should have a strong background in creating test scenarios ...

Senior Software Engineer II Contacts Team Java

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payme ...

Principal Java Engineer Linux, Spring Boot, Mentoring

Bright Purple is seeking a Senior / Principal Java Software Engineer to support a leading international network security software company. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a small, dynamic IT team responsible for internal operations. Ideal candidates will ...

Lead Java Engineer for Risk Intelligence Platform

London Stock Exchange Group in Nottingham is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead software development for risk intelligence. This role involves collaborating with architects and product managers to design critical systems. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Java and techn ...

Software Development Engineer II (Java) Customer API

As an SDE2 at Tesco, you are a mid‑level individual contributor whose impact reaches across your team. You provide technical leadership for medium to large features, participate in their design, and take accountability for delivery. You are expected to implement and ship end‑to‑end stories, support other e ...

Senior Java Engineer for Options Algo Trading

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for its Options Algorithmic Trading team in Greater London. You will design and optimize trading engines focused on options, collaborating with diverse teams to implement scalable algorithms. The ideal candidate has extensive Java experience, adv ...

Remote Java Automation Tester — CI & Maven Expert

BAE Systems is seeking an Automation Tester to work from home. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to resolve technical issues and experience in writing quality object-oriented code using Java. Knowledge in build automation systems like Ant and Maven, as well as version control tools such as ...

Senior Java Engineer – Azure – Finance Domain – London

Senior Java Engineer (Azure) - Finance - London Daily rate: €500 - €700 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Hybrid: 8 days per month Start: ASAP A banking client of mine is looking for a Senior Java Engineer with Azure and Kafka experience to join the team on a freelance basis. We are specifically loo ...

Senior Java Algo Engineer Fixed Income Trading

Citigroup Inc. seeks an experienced software engineer for its Fixed Income Algo technology team in Greater London. You will design reusable trading platform components and collaborate with traders and product managers to implement enhancements. The ideal candidate has extensive Java experience, understands distr ...

Java Engineer — High Performance FinTech Platform (London)

Hunter Bond is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join their innovative fintech company in London. The role involves hands-on development of a cutting-edge distributed trading platform with a focus on high-quality code and agile practices. With a strong engineering culture and commitment to modern tec ...

Lead Java Engineer: Low Latency Trading Systems

Grid Dynamics is seeking Senior and Principal Java Developers to work on a high-performance trading project for a major financial institution. Candidates should have deep knowledge of Java and the JVM, strong experience with low-latency systems, and familiarity with microservice architectures. You’ll be part of ...

Senior Java Engineer Front Office Trading Systems

Stanford Black Limited seeks experienced engineers to develop sophisticated systematic trading systems at their London office. You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of execution workflows, build high-performance systems, and collaborate with researchers to enhance trading algorithms. The ideal candidat ...

Core Trading Java Engineer Low Latency Systems

IG KnowHow is seeking a Software Engineer for their Core Trading team to build low-latency, high-throughput trading systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong Java skills and contribute to the performance of financial products. This role emphasizes collaboration within a dynamic team and follows ...

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