Lead Java Developer Jobs in London

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Lead Java Developer

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Java Developer – FX/Trading! 💹💰 Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus (previously 25-40%) + benefits📍 Location: 3 days onsite, City of London Do you enjoy writing Java code day-to-day as well as line-managing your own team? Do you have a … and work on cutting-edge trading solutions! This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Lead Java Developer to guide one of the teams working on an App in the Cloud product. As the Lead Java Developer, you will:Be a hands-on leader and write Java code, pair-program with your team and carry out code reviewsLine manage a team of approximately 4-5 Engineers, helping them grow in their careers and developmentContribute and discuss with different stakeholder in the business, notably More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Java Developer – FX/Trading! 💹💰 Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus (previously 25-40%) + benefits📍 Location: 3 days onsite, City of London Do you enjoy writing Java code day-to-day as well as line-managing your own team? Do you have a … and work on cutting-edge trading solutions! This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Lead Java Developer to guide one of the teams working on an App in the Cloud product. As the Lead Java Developer, you will:Be a hands-on leader and write Java code, pair-program with your team and carry out code reviewsLine manage a team of approximately 4-5 Engineers, helping them grow in their careers and developmentContribute and discuss with different stakeholder in the business, notably More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Java Developer – FX/Trading! 💹💰 Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus (previously 25-40%) + benefits📍 Location: 3 days onsite, City of London Do you enjoy writing Java code day-to-day as well as line-managing your own team? Do you have a … and work on cutting-edge trading solutions! This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Lead Java Developer to guide one of the teams working on an App in the Cloud product. As the Lead Java Developer, you will:Be a hands-on leader and write Java code, pair-program with your team and carry out code reviewsLine manage a team of approximately 4-5 Engineers, helping them grow in their careers and developmentContribute and discuss with different stakeholder in the business, notably More ❯
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Lead Java Developer (City Of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Java Developer – FX/Trading! Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus (previously 25-40%) + benefits Location: 3 days onsite, City of London Do you enjoy writing Java code day-to-day as well as line-managing your own team? Do you have a … and work on cutting-edge trading solutions! This highly respected financial institution is expanding its London office and is on the lookout for a Lead Java Developer to guide one of the teams working on an App in the Cloud product. As the Lead Java Developer, you will:Be a hands-on leader and write Java code, pair-program with your team and carry out code reviewsLine manage a team of approximately 4-5 Engineers, helping them grow in their careers and developmentContribute and discuss with different stakeholder in the business, notably More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Lead Java Developer

City of London, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Job Title: Lead Java Developer, London (City of London) Client: trg.recruitment Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Views: 4 Posted: 23.05.2025 Expiry Date: 07.07.2025 Job Description: A high-performing financial consultancy is seeking a Lead Java Developer to lead a major project for their largest client, a globally recognised investment bank. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll work with low-latency, high-performance Java to build real-time systems and lead a critical data migration initiative, helping modernise the More ❯
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Lead Java Microservices AWS developer

London, United Kingdom
Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Lead Java Microservices AWS Developer Start: ASAP Duration: 6- 12 months Location: 2 days in office, central London Pay: inside IR35, up to £510/day We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Java Microservices Developer with proven leadership experience and deep expertise … in AWS Serverless Architecture. Key Responsibilities - Design and build high-quality web applications using Java and AWS technologies. - Develop robust and scalable microservices architectures. - Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring best practices are followed. - Integrate and manage AWS services including Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, ECS Fargate, and … code and promote development standards across the team. Essential Skills and Experience - Minimum of 10 years' experience in software development. - Prior experience as a Java Microservices Developer in an agile setting. - Expertise in AWS Serverless Architecture (Lambda, DynamoDB, ECS Fargate, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, CloudFormation, IAM, etc.). - Strong More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £510 per day
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Lead Java Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
WARACLE
Waracle are looking for a Lead Java Developer for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest … seamlessly from strategy, design and delivery to operations. This is a hybrid role working from our London office 2 days per week. As a Lead Java Developer at Waracle, you won't just write code; you'll shape technical direction and mentor high performing, collaborative teams. You … forefront of designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance backend solutions for our diverse client base. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the development of digital products and drive best practices in a dynamic environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Set the technical vision and architectural direction More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Lead Java Developer – Gaming | Hybrid (London – 3 days on-site) | Up to £95,000 per annum basic salary + Bonus & Benefits James Adams Recruitment has partnered with a fast-growing company at the forefront of the online gaming … industry. Our client is an innovator in the iGaming space, delivering cutting-edge online gaming to a global audience. They are looking for a Lead Java Developer t o play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture and development of their real-time gaming platform. The Role … database management (SQL), and cloud integration (AWS) while collaborating with designers, engineers, and product teams to deliver world-class gaming solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop & Lead – Drive the development of scalable, interactive gaming products using Java (11+), Scala & Spring Boot . Microservices & API Design – Design and implement modular microservices More ❯
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Lead Java Microservices AWS Developer Contract Hybrid (London)

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
Lead Java Microservices AWS Developer Contract Hybrid (London) Job Title: Lead Java Microservices AWS Developer Location: London (Hybrid 2 days/week onsite) Contract Length: 6 Months (Inside IR35) Rate: £400£500/day Start Date: ASAP Mode: Contract Hybrid About the Role We … are looking for an experienced Lead Java Microservices Developer with expertise in AWS serverless architecture to join a fast-paced delivery team working on enterprise-grade applications. Youll play a lead role in developing secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions using cutting-edge cloud-native tools. … Youll also work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior developers, and take ownership of features from inception through to production. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of web applications using Java and AWS serverless services. Integrate AWS services like Lambda, S3, ECS Fargate, DynamoDB, SQS, and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £400 to £500 per day
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Lead Market Connectivity Developer – Java Equities Vol

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TN United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Lead Market Connectivity DeveloperJava Equities Vol, London Client: Oxford Knight Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: ed6fac5e9676 Job Views: 11 Posted: 26.04.2025 Expiry Date: 10.06.2025 Job Description: Experience: 5+ … years Summary: Great opportunity for a skilled Java developer to join one of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds. You will develop Market Connectivity applications that enable trading of single-stock, complex, index options, and options on futures worldwide. You will join a global Equities Vol team … if successful. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and business stakeholders. Skills and Experience Required: Substantial Java experience, including multi-threaded/server applications Hands-on lead developer experience in a financial institution Knowledge of FIX protocol (e.g., FIX More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
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Lead Java Developer (London Area)

London, UK
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Lead Java Developer (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Ascendion
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Lead with deep expertise in Java Springboot, microservices architecture, and solution design to lead the backend engineering efforts of our enterprise platforms. You’ll work closely with engineering managers, architects, mobile teams, and product stakeholders to … deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Job Description: Java Lead engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of mission - critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members and drive … the organization. They are proficient in all aspects of engineering disciplines, and they often have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. They lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries, ensuring high quality solution aligned with business goals. Lead engineers drive continuous improvement and innovations, exploring More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Lead Backend Developer Python Java AWS

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Lead Backend Developer Python Java AWS, London Client: Client Server Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Description: Lead Backend Developer/Software Engineer (Python Java AWS) London/WFH to £115k Are you a backend-focused software … developer with leadership skills? You could be progressing your career at a scale-up tech company (established 10 years), that enables smart matching for commercial van drivers and consumers, via job bidding and route optimisation, streamlining processes and delivering CO2 carbon neutral targets. You'll be working on complex … Hammersmith office and two days remote. When in the office, enjoy onsite gym, barista coffee, and free breakfast. About you: Experienced backend-focused software developer with Python, Java, and good AWS knowledge Product-focused with good business acumen Understanding of software architecture, database optimisation, infrastructure, scalability, and deployment More ❯
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Lead Backend Developer Python Java AWS

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Backend Developer/Software Engineer (Python Java AWS) London/WFH to £115k Are you a backend focussed software developer with leadership skills? You could be progressing your career at a scale-up tech company (established 10 years), that enables smart matching for commercial van … CO2 carbon neutral targets. You'll be working on complex and interesting systems and can enjoy a range of benefits and perks. As a Lead Backend Developer you'll head up a team of 4-5 within an Agile environment to design and develop, troubleshoot and solve complex … software issues to help scale and future proof the business. You'll focus on backend Python and Java engineering on AWS but there's a range of other tech in the stack (JavaScript, Vue.js, TypeScript and of course a bit of legacy PHP!), you'll be encouraged to explore More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000 - £115,000
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Lead Backend Developer Python Java AWS

West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Backend Developer/Software Engineer (Python Java AWS) London/WFH to £115k Are you a backend focussed software developer with leadership skills? You could be progressing your career at a scale-up tech company (established 10 years), that enables smart matching for commercial van … CO2 carbon neutral targets. You'll be working on complex and interesting systems and can enjoy a range of benefits and perks. As a Lead Backend Developer you'll head up a team of 4-5 within an Agile environment to design and develop, troubleshoot and solve complex … software issues to help scale and future proof the business. You'll focus on backend Python and Java engineering on AWS but there's a range of other tech in the stack (JavaScript, Vue.js, TypeScript and of course a bit of legacy PHP!), you'll be encouraged to explore More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Lead Backend Developer Python Java AWS

Hammersmith And Fulham, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
client server
Lead Backend Developer/Software Engineer (Python Java AWS) London/WFH to £115k Are you a backend focussed software developer with leadership skills? You could be progressing your career at a scale-up tech company (established 10 years), that enables smart matching for commercial van … CO2 carbon neutral targets. You'll be working on complex and interesting systems and can enjoy a range of benefits and perks. As a Lead Backend Developer you'll head up a team of 4-5 within an Agile environment to design and develop, troubleshoot and solve complex … software issues to help scale and future proof the business. You'll focus on backend Python and Java engineering on AWS but there's a range of other tech in the stack (JavaScript, Vue.js, TypeScript and of course a bit of legacy PHP!), you'll be encouraged to explore More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 100,000 - 115,000 Annual
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Lead Market Connectivity Developer - Java Equities Vol- Hedge Fund

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vodafone
Salary: Up to £160k base, circa £250k TC Experience: 5+ years Summary: Great opportunity for a skilled Java developer to join one of the world's most prestigious hedge funds. Come and be a part of the firm's continued success by developing their Market Connectivity … well as building out bespoke platforms on top of that for specific trade ideas which may be made more universal if successful. The successful Lead Market Connectivity Developer will enjoy facing off to the business and have outstanding communication skills across all levels of technical understanding. Skills and … Experience Required: Substantial Java programming experience, including multi-threaded/server application development Experience as a hands-on lead developer in a similar financial institution FIX protocol knowledge is a must-have, e.g. FIX 4.2 - FIX 5.0 with repeating groups Extensive experience within Volatility and Equities Rewards More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computappoint
Lead Reporting Engineer Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Permanent Position Office Location: Central London Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote About the Role: We’re looking for a Lead Reporting Engineer to head up a small, agile … team focused on end-to-end reporting solutions—spanning regulatory and strategic platforms. This role combines hands-on development with Java , Spring Boot , SQL , and data frameworks, alongside leadership in project delivery and resource planning. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple domains, bringing together … integration, analytics, reporting layers, and governance—while coordinating across DevOps, infrastructure, application support, and security teams to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of reporting applications with a strong focus on Java (C#/.NET experience also valuable). Act as the More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computappoint
Lead Reporting Engineer Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Permanent Position Office Location: Central London Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote About the Role: We’re looking for a Lead Reporting Engineer to head up a small, agile … team focused on end-to-end reporting solutions—spanning regulatory and strategic platforms. This role combines hands-on development with Java , Spring Boot , SQL , and data frameworks, alongside leadership in project delivery and resource planning. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple domains, bringing together … integration, analytics, reporting layers, and governance—while coordinating across DevOps, infrastructure, application support, and security teams to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of reporting applications with a strong focus on Java (C#/.NET experience also valuable). Act as the More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computappoint
Lead Reporting Engineer Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Permanent Position Office Location: Central London Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote About the Role: We’re looking for a Lead Reporting Engineer to head up a small, agile … team focused on end-to-end reporting solutions—spanning regulatory and strategic platforms. This role combines hands-on development with Java , Spring Boot , SQL , and data frameworks, alongside leadership in project delivery and resource planning. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple domains, bringing together … integration, analytics, reporting layers, and governance—while coordinating across DevOps, infrastructure, application support, and security teams to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of reporting applications with a strong focus on Java (C#/.NET experience also valuable). Act as the More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computappoint
Lead Reporting Engineer Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Permanent Position Office Location: Central London Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote About the Role: We’re looking for a Lead Reporting Engineer to head up a small, agile … team focused on end-to-end reporting solutions—spanning regulatory and strategic platforms. This role combines hands-on development with Java , Spring Boot , SQL , and data frameworks, alongside leadership in project delivery and resource planning. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple domains, bringing together … integration, analytics, reporting layers, and governance—while coordinating across DevOps, infrastructure, application support, and security teams to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of reporting applications with a strong focus on Java (C#/.NET experience also valuable). Act as the More ❯
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Lead Java Developer
London
25th Percentile
£107,500
Median
£115,000
75th Percentile
£122,500