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Solutions Architect: Java, Event Driven Transformation Lead

Bestman Solutions in Greater London is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the transformation of legacy financial systems into a modern, scalable architecture. This role focuses on end-to-end design and hands-on Java development, requiring a proven background in solution architecture and strong object-oriented ...

Backend Architect – Java Spring Boot & Python (Hybrid)

Methods is seeking a skilled architect to lead the migration and rebuilding of core architecture in Java Spring Boot at their London office. This hybrid role requires three days on-site each week. Key responsibilities include optimizing technical connectors for various marketplaces and ensuring real-time synchro ...

Back end Developer (Java &Spring Boot/Python)

Salary: £55k to £65k London office. Hybrid role: three days a week on-site in London. Requirements Play a leading role in migrating and rebuilding core architecture in Java Spring Boot to align with a composable, cloud‑native landscape. Design and optimize technical connec ...

Solutions Architect – Real Time Trading Platform (Java)

Thomson Keene is seeking a Solutions Architect for their Synthetics Trading Platform in London. This hybrid role involves owning the architecture behind complex derivatives trading, defining an event-driven microservices architecture, and designing low-latency systems for real-time trading workflows. Candidates ...

FX Risk Java Tech Lead — Hybrid/Remote

Citi in Greater London is seeking an experienced FX Risk Java Tech Lead to drive technical excellence in developing high-performance risk calculation systems. Responsibilities include leading technical teams, guiding system architecture, and ensuring delivery of mission-critical infrastructure. The ideal candida ...

Senior Developer Angular & Java (Active SC Clearance)

Java Script Works is seeking a Senior Developer with strong expertise in Java v17, Angular, and Spring Boot to work in the public sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent development skills, particularly in JPA/Hibernate and REST APIs, along with experience in observability and monitoring. The role ...

Senior Java Developer (Chinese Speaking) – Backoffice & Slot

Eeze is seeking a Senior Java Developer (Chinese Speaking) to join the Slot Team in London. This role focuses on enhancing legacy Backoffice systems and developing a new Backoffice to support Slot game products. With a full-time contract, this position offers competitive compensation. The ideal candidate will be ...

Java (Kotlin) Developer (Agile, Test Driven) AVP

## Java (Kotlin) Developer (Agile, Test-Driven) AVPApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: London United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every da ...

Java Developer Spring Boot, Microservices & REST APIs

Adepta Partners Limited is seeking a Java Developer based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java (version 11) and familiarity with Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £127,185.27 with no listed benefits. ...

Cloud Solutions Architect AWS | Java, Python & Spark

Barclays is looking for a Solution Architect based in Northampton, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate should have experience in solution architecture with technologies such as Java, Python, and AWS, with mandatory AWS Certified Solution Architecture Associate certification. This full-time role offers ...

Travel Ready Customer Solutions Architect (Java/React)

Java Script Works in Manchester is looking for a Customer Architect. This full-time role requires expertise in technologies including Java, J2EE, and React, along with experience in database systems such as Oracle and MongoDB. Candidates must be able and willing to travel. Compensation is competitive, but detail ...

Low Latency Quant Developer (C/Java/HFT)

Queueco is looking for a Quantitative Developer with over 3 years of experience in high-frequency trading (HFT). The ideal candidate should be skilled in writing low latency applications in Java and C++, and have a strong quantitative background. This is a full-time role based in Greater London. The successful c ...

Engineering Manager/Technical Lead Java Capital Markets

Engineering Manager/Technical Lead (Java) sought by leading financial services boutique based in the city of London. Extensive experience in Java development, with a strong focus on leading and mentoring teams Proven ability to manage offshore and geographically distributed teams effec ...

London Java Engineering Manager & Tech Lead CapitalMarkets

Gravitas Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking an Engineering Manager/Technical Lead (Java) to join a leading financial services boutique based in London. The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end software delivery, manage teams, and have extensive Java development experience. This role requires soli ...

Hands On Tech Delivery Lead (Java/Angular)

Java Script Works in Leeds, UK is seeking a skilled professional to oversee the technical delivery of digital products. The role involves working on the Java and Angular codebase, implementing new features in collaboration with Product Owners and Architects. The ideal candidate should have expertise in ...

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 ...

Lead Java Developer (CIAM) | Spring, Kafka, Kubernetes

GIOS Technology is hiring a Lead Java Developer in Northampton, UK. The candidate should have 8+ years of Java experience, with expertise in Spring, CIAM concepts, and modern Java technologies. Responsibilities include leading backend service development, ensuring security best practices, and mentoring teams. Th ...

Hybrid AWS Cloud Architect Java Expert (Contract)

N Consulting Ltd is seeking an AWS Cloud Architect in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The role requires strong expertise in AWS and Java, along with experience in cloud solution design and implementation. You will work in a hybrid mode, spending three days per week in the office. This is a contract position aimed at ...

Senior Java Developer FinTech & AI Driven Trading

iSAM in Greater London is looking for a passionate Software Developer. In this hands-on full-stack role, you will create and enhance software solutions supporting both Asset Management and Securities. Ideal candidates will have strong Java skills, an interest in financial markets, and excellent communication abi ...

Senior Java Developer: Spring Boot, Microservices, Cloud

NTT DATA, Inc. is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their team in the UK, specifically in London (Canary Wharf). The role requires strong experience in Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, and CI/CD practices. Responsibilities include developing Java applications, designing microservices, and manag ...

Java Backend Developer AI Powered APIs (Remote)

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Java Developer - AI Expert for a part-time remote role. You will design, implement, and improve backend APIs while collaborating with AI research teams. Responsibilities include optimizing REST and GraphQL endpoints, ensuring API security, and participating in testing of AI-powered ...

Hybrid Automation Tester: SaaS, Java & Selenium (Newcastle)

Limelight Health is looking for an Automation Tester in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The role involves automating functional testing of SaaS software and requires experience with various testing tools. The position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, including 25 days of vacation, private medical insuran ...

Hybrid Java Developer Audio & Hardware (Desktop DSP)

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies is seeking a Java Developer for a hybrid role based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. The successful candidate will work on a complex desktop application for audio control, developing new features and maintaining existing systems. You ...

Senior Java Architect: Azure Microservices & Cloud Native

Ampstek is seeking a talented architect to develop distributed systems in Java (17+) using Spring Boot. The candidate will deploy and manage applications in Azure, leverage Docker and Kubernetes, and implement event-driven architectures. A strong proficiency in Azure cloud services, CI/CD automation, and leaders ...

Lead Java Developer — Hybrid & High Performance Backend

Royal London is seeking a skilled Lead Java Developer to join their new engineering capability in Alderley Edge. The role involves leading the development of an innovative investment platform with a focus on enterprise Java solutions. Ideal candidates should have expertise in Java Spring, REST APIs, and cloud te ...

Engineering Lead: Java/.NET | Cloud & Architecture (Hybrid)

Gazelle Global is looking for an experienced Engineering Lead for a long-term contract in London or Bristol. This hybrid role focuses on leading engineering teams in cloud and enterprise delivery while being technically hands-on when necessary. Candidates should have strong experience with modern software engine ...

Hybrid Java Engineering Lead – High Performance Security

CloudCo Solutions Ltd is seeking a Java Developer to take the lead on projects and develop high-quality software solutions. The role requires experience in designing secure Java solutions in complex environments and a commitment to engineering best practices. This position offers hybrid working, requiring at lea ...

Senior Java Architect: GenAI & Cloud Native Solutions

Multinational Company is seeking a Full Stack Architect in Greater London who possesses strong expertise in Java SpringBoot and React, alongside hands-on experience in building and deploying GenAI solutions on AWS. This role focuses on leading architecture design, driving scalable cloud-native solutions, and int ...

FiTP Middle Office Senior Java Developer Citi

Discover your future at Citi Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Job O ...

Lead SDET – AWS, Java & Spring Boot Automation

GIOS Technology is hiring a Lead Test Engineer / Principal SDET to develop and implement effective test strategies within microservices environments. The position requires extensive experience in automation with Java and Selenium, solid skills in API and performance testing, and familiarity with CI/CD practices. ...

Senior Java Developer – Microservices full stack developer

Join Our Team as a Senior Java Developer –Microservices full stack developer We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, build, and operate high-performance, scalable microservices within a regulated financial environment. If you have 7+ years of Java expertise, strong Spring B ...

Java (Kotlin) Developer (Agile, Test Driven) AVP

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we ...

FX Risk — Lead Java Developer | Vice President

Citi’s Markets technology team is growing at lightning speed, and we’re looking for talented technologists to help build the future of global banking. Our teams are creating innovations used across the globe. As the world’s most global bank, Citi provides an opportunity to touch every corner of the globe a ...

Remote Senior Java Developer – Crypto Exchange Connectivity

McNally Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Java Developer focused on crypto exchange connectivity for their trading technology client. This hands-on role involves building and optimizing low-latency trading systems and requires a strong background in Java or C/C++. The ideal candidate has experience with crypto ...

Senior Java Backend Lead — Build & Scale Platform

An innovative firm is seeking a senior Java developer to join their pioneering team as they prepare for a beta launch of a cutting-edge, multi-platform solution. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the development function and establish Agile standards within a collaborative environment. As the firs ...

Hybrid Senior UI/UX Developer (React/Java)

Project Recruit is seeking a Senior UI UX Developer for a 6+ month contract based in Sheffield, UK. This hybrid role allows remote work three days a week. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in UX design and proficiency in Java technologies and ReactJS. Responsibilities include delivering intuitive i ...

Senior Java Backend Lead — Build & Scale Platform

An innovative firm is seeking a senior Java developer to join their pioneering team as they prepare for a beta launch of a cutting-edge, multi-platform solution. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the development function and establish Agile standards within a collaborative environment. As the firs ...

Java Developer — Struts Master with Jakarta Migration

Net2Source (N2S) is seeking an experienced Java Developer with expertise in Apache Struts to join their team in Greater London. The role involves hands-on development for enterprise applications, particularly focusing on Java 11/17 and migrations to Jakarta EE. Candidates should have a strong background in Hiber ...

Senior Java Consultant Hybrid UK | Lead & Transformation

Tenth Revolution Group seeks a Senior Java Consultant or Lead Consultant for a hybrid role in Manchester. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience, focusing on designing and delivering solutions within cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include Java application development, maintaining ...

Engineering Manager, Java/Kotlin Scale & Product Driven

Pulse Recruit is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team in London. The role entails guiding technical decisions and ensuring excellent delivery in a modern digital environment. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in Java or Kotlin, strong background in team development, and stakehol ...

Senior Java Developer Microservices full stack developer

Join Our Team as a Senior Java Developer –Microservices full stack developer We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, build, and operate high-performance, scalable microservices within a regulated financial environment. If you have 7+ years of Java expertise, strong Spring Boot and ...

Senior Java Developer (Low Latency Payments Systems)

Who We Are: We are a fast growing business and technology consultant company co-founded in 2019. We offer a custom-tailored, white-glove engineering service fit for our clients, because a digital transformation is more than just technology. With a successful track record of being a preferr ...

Java Backend Developer AI Powered APIs (Remote)

YO IT Consulting seeks an experienced Java Developer - AI Expert for a part-time remote position. In this role, you'll design and enhance backend APIs while collaborating with AI research. Key responsibilities include developing scalable REST and GraphQL endpoints, ensuring data validation and security, and test ...

Junior Developer – Salesforce & JavaScript/Java Growth Path

The Portfolio Group is seeking a motivated junior developer to join a growing technology team in Manchester. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of experience, eager to enhance skills in Salesforce or full-stack development. The role involves assisting in application design and development, writing cl ...

Senior Java Developer: Cloud Native Microservices & DevOps

NTT DATA North America is looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, cloud-native applications using Java and Spring Boot, alongside CI/CD and DevOps methodologies. Candidates should have significant experience ...

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 ...

Senior Java Architect – Scalable Gaming Backend (London)

Eeze is looking for an experienced Java Architect based in London, United Kingdom, who can lead the architectural design and technical evolution of our gaming platform. This role will require building a robust, scalable backend ecosystem capable of supporting high concurrency. The position is full-time, with a c ...

Java Developer in Manchester Nextech Group Ltd

Java Developer Manchester, UnitedKingdom Posted 9 months ago Tech Stack Java Spring Framework Salary £45,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements Strong Java development experience using Spring-based frameworks. Knowl ...

Senior Java Backend Architect Payments, Cloud Native

Verifone is seeking a Senior Developer in London to design and implement high-performance backend services for its payment gateway. This role requires expertise in Java 17, Spring Boot and microservice architectures. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring security and reliability in a ...

Graduate Web Developer (ASP.NET/Java/C#) – London

Graduate Recruitment Bureau is seeking a Graduate Web Developer in Greater London. The role requires in-depth experience with major programming languages like C#, Java, or C++, as well as exposure to object-oriented programming. Ideal candidates should also have a knowledge of ASP.NET and the .NET framework. The ...

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