Java Developer - Banking experience

As a Java Developer, you'll be part of an engineering team responsible for enhancing, designing, and delivering secure, scalable backend solutions that power mission-critical internal platforms for a Global Bank. This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established backend engineering team delivering a globally scaled Employee Experience Technology platform used by tens of thousands of users across multiple continents.

Java Developer (Multiple Levels)

Location: Dublin - Fully Onsite Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 + 5% Bonus Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Engagement Model: Employed via a global technology consultancy, deployed into a Tier-1 global financial institution

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established backend engineering team delivering a globally scaled Employee Experience Technology platform used by tens of thousands of users across multiple continents.

You will be embedded within one of the world's most systemically important financial institutions - a multinational organisation operating in over 60 countries with trillions in assets under management. The environment is fast-paced, highly engineered, and built on modern, secure, enterprise-grade architecture.

Working via a globally recognised consultancy partner, you'll gain exposure to complex financial systems, high-availability platforms, and world-class engineering standards - while benefiting from long-term career progression and stability.

The Role

As a Java Developer, you'll be part of an agile engineering team responsible for enhancing, designing, and delivering secure, scalable backend solutions that power mission-critical internal platforms.

You will:

  • Design and develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot

  • Build and enhance microservices and APIs

  • Contribute to system design and architectural decisions

  • Deploy and support applications within AWS cloud environments

  • Ensure performance, resilience, and security best practices

  • Participate in CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices

  • Troubleshoot, optimise, and maintain enterprise-scale applications

  • Collaborate in a highly structured, agile delivery environment

What We're Looking For Essential Skills:
  • Strong hands-on experience in Java development

  • Proven experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs

  • Experience working within AWS cloud environments

  • Solid understanding of system design, application development, and operational stability

  • Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments

  • Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

  • Experience with CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Desirable:
  • Experience with Kafka or other messaging frameworks

  • Exposure to Test-Driven Development (TDD)

  • Knowledge of OAuth authentication & authorization patterns

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Job Details

Company
Robert Walters
Location
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £90,000 per annum
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