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Java Technical Lead X5 (Java 8) – SC Security Cleared Java Technical Lead X5 is urgently needed to support our central government client to provide Java technical leadership on a high-profile digital programme. This is a hands-on role where you’ll guide engineering teams, shape technical direction, and deliver secure, scalable, and resilient services. The Java Technical Leads will … lead by example: designing and building Java-based microservices, driving adoption of modern cloud and DevOps practices, and ensuring services are reliable, automated, and well-monitored. The role requires someone equally comfortable setting strategy and getting into the detail of code, pipelines, and infrastructure. Java Technical Lead X5- (Java 8)- Sc Security Cleared- Essential Expereince Extensive Java development skills in … Java 8 or above and Java leaderships expereince. Strong expertise in Java 8, microservices, event-driven systems. Kafka – production clusters, consumer lag, scaling, tuning, troubleshooting. MongoDB – replication, sharding, performance tuning, backups/restores. AWS – EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, ALB/NLB; HA design and cost optimisation desirable. Terraform – production experience (modules, remote state, multi-env, collaboration). Linux administration More ❯

Were looking for a Senior Java Developer for our public sector client based in Leeds on an initial 12-month contract paying up to £700 per day Inside IR35. This role allows hybrid working with an expectation to attend the office 3 days per week. You will need to either hold current BPSS clearance or have the ability to pass … it, and be eligible for SC clearance. The successful Senior Java Developer will possess proven skills working with the following Java 21 (or later) Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) Large microservice architectures Agile environments and pair programming Implementing APIs for internal and external use Building automated test suites in CI/CD environments Unix/Linux … have: Jackson, JAX-RS, Mockito ActiveMQ or Kafka MongoDB or other NoSQL/document databases Experience scaling high-traffic websites and handling large data sets Interested? Please apply below. Java Software Engineer, Java, Java 21, Microservices, TDD, BDD, Agile, APIs, CI/CD, Leeds, Government, Public Sector, Developer, Contract, Inside IR35 More ❯

. RESTful API development. Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. Microservices & distributed tracing. Logging/monitoring frameworks (ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). Automation with Terraform, Ansible or similar. Programming in Python, Java, GoLang. Desirable Financial services or regulated industry experience. AWS/GCP certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Engineer). Knowledge of cryptography. If you are a skilled Senior More ❯

utilisation. Mentor and Inspire: Lead, manage, and mentor your team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on results. Technical Skills: Orchestration: Camunda 8 (including Zeebe, Operate, Elasticsearch, etc.) Backend Development: Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x, Kafka Frontend Development: Angular 15+, React 18+, REST APIs CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes Monitoring & Alerts: Prometheus, Grafana Data Persistence: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis Why More ❯

Senior Java Developer Inside IR35 - 3 days onsite Our banking client is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their dynamic technology team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact financial applications, driving innovation and excellence in software development within a fast-paced and regulated environment. As a Senior Java Developer, you will play a key … role in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications, while mentoring junior engineers and helping shape technical strategy. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services . Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code . Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features . Troubleshoot … and debug complex issues. Required Qualifications Professional Java software development experience. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns . Hands-on experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks. Solid experience with relational databases (MSSQL, Oracle). Proven experience with RESTful API design and development . Strong background in unit, regression, and integration testing (JUnit). Experience with Maven/ More ❯

to recruit a Full Stack Developer - Fully remote The Full Stack Developer will have experience across: React Python Javascript Nice to have: CI/CD Pipelines Github Actions Vue Java Azure Azure Devops Role The Full Stack Developer will adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD, pair programming and design patterns. Advocate for continuous delivery practices More ❯

with the team Required skills: Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role Proficiency in front-end technologies and frameworks (React required) Strong back-end development skills (Java and Node.js required) Familiarity with version control systems (Git) Experience with containerisation and DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes) Hands-on experience with Red Hat Open Shift Excellent problem-solving skills and More ❯

communication skills Experience with software development methodologies Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Subversion) Ability to deliver high-quality work to time and budget Desirable skills (not essential): Java development experience Agile development experience (Scrum, SAFe) Familiarity with Linux operating systems and scripting (e.g. Python) Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS), containers (Docker), or infrastructure as code Experience with COTS More ❯

/banking systems AI/ML integration proficiency (NLP, recommendation systems) Compliance awareness Cloud deployment experience (Azure/AWS) - highly desirable Backend development using other languages such as Python, Java - highly desirable SQL/NoSQL database design & optimisation - desirable DevOps (CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes) - desirable TO BE CONSIDERED... Please apply directly by emailing with your CV and availability. More ❯

DevOps Lead, with a background in Software Engineering/Development 5+ years working in financial services (Large retail banking) Technologies include: GitLab, TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible Rust, .NET, Java, Python, TypeScript, Gradle, Conda, and other build/deployment tools Expert level understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and the ecosystem that surrounds them Please note, due to internal More ❯

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java Software Developer to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Glasgow. Our client is seeking a talented Java Developer with at least 5 years’ experience, preferably with exposure … scale distributed applications, preferably on Azure/Cloud. Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to refine technical requirements and contribute to architectural decisions Design and implement distributed, event-based microservices using Java 8+, Spring Boot, and modern messaging protocols Develop scalable, secure APIs and services that handle high-throughput financial transactions Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code … a seamless deployment pipeline Work in an agile environment with regular sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and continuous delivery Requirements Minimum of 5 years’ experience developing enterprise-grade applications using Java 8 or above Expertise in Spring Boot and related Spring ecosystem frameworks Strong understanding of microservice architectures, design patterns, event-driven systems, and distributed computing Experience with messaging technologies (e.g. More ❯

container management (Kubernetes, ECS and EKS) and Linux Operating System Network experience, aware of cloud network patterns such as VPC, network InterconnecT, subnets, peering, Firewalls, etc Basic knowledge of Java based application, API & Microservices Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years of Scripting experience using PowerShell, Perl, Ruby, Node js or Python Proficient with Jira, Jenkins, Bitbucket/Gitlab and More ❯

engineers) operating in two-week sprints, helping to ensure solutions meet the highest quality standards across a range of technologies. Tech Stack Frontend: Remix, React, JavaScript Backend: Java, Spring, .NET Data: MongoDB, Oracle Tools: RabbitMQ, JSON Key Responsibilities Design and implement test automation frameworks and solutions from the ground up Apply TDD/BDD methodologies and risk-based testing approaches More ❯

resilience. Work within GDS (Government Digital Service) standards, contributing to open-source where applicable. Essential Skills and Experience Tech stack: Frontend- Express/Casa/Nunjuks with Typescript Backend- Java/Spring boot with some AWS integration's (SNS/SQS mostly) Data- MongoDB Infra- AWS with terraform for IaC Kubernetes Understanding of Agile and DevOps practices. Strong problem-solving More ❯

resilience. Work within GDS (Government Digital Service) standards, contributing to open-source where applicable. Essential Skills and Experience Tech stack: Frontend- Express/Casa/Nunjuks with Typescript Backend- Java/Spring boot with some AWS integration's (SNS/SQS mostly) Data- MongoDB Infra- AWS with terraform for IaC Kubernetes Understanding of Agile and DevOps practices. Strong problem-solving More ❯

a passion for mentoring and team development Experience working in or with financial services organisations is highly desirable Strong background in full-stack development with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices architecture, AWS, Angular and React Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities More ❯

a passion for mentoring and team development Experience working in or with financial services organisations is highly desirable Strong background in full-stack development with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices architecture, AWS, Angular and React Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities More ❯

with decision systems platforms (FICO systems, Provenir, SDS/PowerCurve, etc.). Programming proficiency in Python, SAS, or SQL (multiple languages advantageous). Advanced coding skills in R, Python, Java, or SQL System testing. Proficiency with testing capabilities within decision management platforms. Knowledge and understanding of analytical model development, credit bureau data, and financial services. Knowledge of lending landscape and More ❯

and hands-on engineering experience to the table. Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain robust, cloud-native applications across both front-end (React/JavaScript/TypeScript) and back-end (Java, Spring Boot) stacks Tackle the most complex user stories yourself—setting the standard for code quality, performance, and scalability Lead and participate in thorough code reviews. Set technical direction and … closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Designers, and other Engineers to align technical delivery with business objectives Requirements Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a Software Engineering role using Java and Spring Boot Strong proficiency with JavaScript, React, TypeScript Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and secure API design Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, Maven More ❯

Track record delivering secure mobile applications (fintech preferred) Experience integrating AI/ML components into mobile apps Security/compliance awareness (GDPR, OAuth, encryption) Exposure to backend development (Python, Java, .NET) - desirable Familiarity with Azure/AWS cloud integration - desirable Understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases - desirable Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes - desirable TO BE CONSIDERED... Please apply More ❯

executive leadership. ? What Youll Need Were looking for someone who is technically strong and a natural leader. You'll need: Essential Skills: Significant experience in modern software engineering (e.g. Java, microservices, Hexagonal architecture, MongoDB, Kafka) or cloud/DevOps infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins). Proven experience leading engineering teams , including mentoring, code reviews, and setting best practices. More ❯

other developers in an agile setup. Contributing to a platform that's critical to global trading operations. What we're looking for: Strong programming skills in an OOP language (Java, Python, etc.). Solid hands-on experience with React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns. Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP) and More ❯

lookout for a talented React Developer to help create and expand their FX Options and Risk frontend application suite. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Proficient in an OOP language such as Java or Python. Strong experience with web technologies, tools, and frameworks, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continuous integration practises. Previous experience More ❯

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java Engineer to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London. Our client is looking for an experienced Java Engineer who is skilled in Java, Kafka, Spring and AWS. … machine learning into back-end systems Collaborate with product managers delivering innovative led solutions, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement Requirements Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Java Engineer with experience in Java, Kafka, Spring and AWS Excellent experience of writing clean code using Java 17+ with tools and frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Maven Experience with Microservices More ❯

/Linux administration Networking (TCP/IP, firewalls, proxies) Databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL) Web technologies (HTTP, SSL, web servers) Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Scripting (Python, Java, Shell) Soft Skills Strong communication and stakeholder management. Analytical mindset with a proactive, customer-focused approach. Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: NetIQ certifications in More ❯