Senior Java Payments Engineer (ICON IPF)
🚀 Senior Java Engineer – Payments (ICON IPF)
Location: London (Hybrid: 2 days/week in-office)
Duration: 12+ Months
Sector: Fintech / Tier-1 Banking 🏦
🌟 Role Overview
Are you a heavy-hitter in the payments space? We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer with deep expertise in the ICON IPF framework to spearhead the delivery of large-scale, mission-critical payment systems.
You’ll be diving into modern, cloud-native architectures, building robust solutions that move money globally while collaborating directly with some of the world’s leading banking institutions. 💸
🛠️ Technical Toolkit
To excel in this role, you’ll need a seasoned background in modern Java development and a "cloud-first" mindset:
- Java Mastery: 5–10 years of experience, with expert-level Java 11, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. ☕
- The ICON Factor: Minimum 3 years of hands-on implementation using the ICON IPF framework within a banking environment (this is a must-have!). 💎
- Cloud & Messaging: Strong experience deploying to AWS and managing high-throughput, asynchronous data with Apache Kafka. ☁️
- Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of ISO 20022 standards, diverse payment types, and global clearing schemes. 🌍
🎯 What You’ll Do
- Architect & Build: Develop high-performance payment engines that are scalable, secure, and resilient.
- Collaborate: Act as a technical bridge between the code and major banking stakeholders. 🤝
- Solve Complexities: Navigate the nuances of asynchronous messaging and complex financial workflows.
- Lead by Example: Mentor junior peers and maintain high standards for code quality and documentation. ✍️
👤 About You
- You have a proven track record in the banking sector, specifically working on large-scale digital transformations.
- You are a proactive communicator who can explain complex "under-the-hood" logic to non-technical partners. 🗣️
- You thrive in hybrid environments, enjoying the flexibility of remote work alongside the collaborative energy of a London-based office.
If this sounds like you, please apply directly.