Senior Java Engineer Jobs in Central London

15 of 15 Senior Java Engineer Jobs in Central London

Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, Greater London, UK
Salt
Senior Backend Java Developer This is an office-based role in London, Monday to Friday Financial Services £70,000 - £80,000 Are you an experienced Java Developer looking for a truly impactful role? My client, a leading FCA-regulated trading brokerage, is building a brand-new, best-in-class trading and investment platform, and they need your … and maintainable code. Implement APIs and seamlessly integrate third-party services. Actively contribute to code reviews and troubleshoot production issues. What we're looking for: Minimum 8 years of Java development experience. Strong expertise in Enterprise Java, Spring/Spring Boot, Web, Security, ORM, Junit/Mockito, Maven/Gradle. Command of SQL/NoSQL, Hibernate/Spring More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CipherTek Recruitment
Job Title: Java Developer (Electronic Trading Platform - FIC) Contract Type: Outside IR35 Location: London Day Rate: Up to £850 per day Flexible Hybrid working: 1-2 days a week in London City offices Client: Prestigious Investment Bank Industry: Investment Banking Duration: 12 months + Overview: We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join a high-profile investment … to ensure real-time decision-making capabilities. Integrate with Instrumentation Platforms : Integrate the platform with Prometheus and Geneos for continuous monitoring, diagnostics, and system health checks. Desired technical Skills: Java Expertise: Extensive experience with Core Java , focusing on low-level performance tuning, multithreading , and garbage collection optimization . FIC or similar business knowledge: Strong understanding of FIC markets More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Bentley Whitaker Search and Selection
Senior Full Stack Java Engineer - Java, TypeScript, AWS, MySQL, NoSql, Microservices, Machine Learning, Artificial intelligence (Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office near Notting Hill) Senior Full Stack Java Engineer :- You will be joining a fast-growing, research-driven company building an artificial intelligence using novel machine learning techniques. My client is … revolutionising their industry with a track record of building things that others have ruled out as impossible. The senior Java Full Stack engineer will join a very bright, talented team of engineers with the guidance of technologists who have help build up some of the best known technology companies today. You will have a great opportunity to … work with a variety of languages, frameworks and tools. Applicants will need a background in Java and modern JS frameworks and likely to have good AWS and Microservices experience. Core skills for the Senior Full Stack Engineer : 5yrs+ in a commercial Development role - currently in a Senior Full Stack role Solid experience of Java strong More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
SearchWorks
thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive change. What you'll need: 5+ years of commercial development experience, focused on Java development (preferably web-based applications) Experience working with Rest APIs Be able to implement technical solutions Experience working with databases. Experience with continuous integration and deployment processes Collaborate with More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer – Java Backend

City of London, London, United Kingdom
TechHeads
Senior Software EngineerJava Backend London (5 days onsite, with some ad-hoc flexibility) £85,000 – £120,000 (Permanent) TechHeads is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java backend experience, DevOps awareness, and proven technical leadership capabilities to join our Client’s London team. This is a high-impact role involving the … systems at significant scale, leading both engineering efforts and mentoring team members, while collaborating with globally distributed teams in the US, Ireland and India. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services using Spring Boot , REST/GraphQL , Kafka , PostgreSQL , and RabbitMQ . Contribute to infrastructure modernisation efforts, working closely with DevOps teams on Kubernetes , CI/CD … resilient APIs (REST/GraphQL) and optimise the full software development lifecycle through automation. Requirements: 7–10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on Java backend development . Solid understanding of Spring Boot , Kafka , RabbitMQ , PostgreSQL , and modern API design patterns. Hands-on experience or familiarity with DevOps tools and concepts – e.g. Kubernetes , Git More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Maxwell Bond
Senior Java Developer Are you a Senior Java Developer eager to lead the charge in innovation for one of Silicon Valley’s largest tech giants? This is a rare opportunity to join a true Tech Giant as they are building a brand new team at their hub based near Shoreditch as they build a next-gen … platform, shaping the future of how the business operates globally. Backed by significant investment, this giant has expanded rapidly in the UK and is seeking multiple Senior Developers to lead new squads focused on greenfield projects. They have a strong engineering culture in the London office, and as their Senior Developer, you’ll work with Java and … Spring Boot. They’ve got their own internal cloud and tooling's, using Prometheus and Grafana. As their Senior Developer, you’ll be: A key advocate for best coding practice, standards, and innovation. TDD approach is key for this as you’ll be owning the end to end development of the platform Experienced in mentoring and also hands on More ❯
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Senior Java Engineer - Hedge Fund

City of London, London, United Kingdom
evoke
Senior Java Engineer (Java 17, Kafka, Spring Boot) | Market-Leading Systematic Trading Firm | Up to £130,000 | 12 Month FTC | Hybrid, London Evoke is partnered with one of the UK’s top systematic trading firms on an exciting opportunity for a Senior Java Engineer to join their high-calibre technology team on a … is a hands-on engineering role with real autonomy, working in a fast-paced environment where clean, scalable code is valued. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Java (Java 17), Kafka, and building modern microservices using Spring Boot. Financial services experience is not required but would certainly be a plus. This role is offering up to More ❯
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Senior Java Engineer (for DevSecOps team)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
RE Partners
Location: London, Canary Wharf (Hybrid) Engagement: Long-term engagement within one of the world’s most prominent banking institutions This is more than just a Java development job — it’s an opportunity to work at the core of a global financial powerhouse, supporting a large-scale transformation of how secure software is built and delivered across the enterprise. You … the world. All this from London’s iconic Canary Wharf, with a hybrid model that supports flexibility and work-life balance. If you're passionate about writing clean, modern Java code and want to see your work used at a global scale, this is the kind of long-term project that builds real career momentum. What You’ll Do … Develop and maintain internal Java-based tools and microservices that improve how developers build secure applications 🔹 Contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives around software composition analysis and supply chain transparency 🔹 Work closely with platform engineers, security experts, and software developers across multiple regions 🔹 Help standardize and improve development workflows used by thousands of engineers globally 🔹 Support the integration of modern More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java / Ruby focused) | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length

Central London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™
Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Java and Ruby . This is a … high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Designing and building robust backend services across Java, Python, and Rust-based … secure coding, and clean architecture decisions Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Ideally, supporting legacy Ruby codebases or integrations where needed Core Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Senior-level backend experience with both Java More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java / Ruby focused) | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™
Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Java and Ruby . This is a … high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Designing and building robust backend services across Java, Python, and Rust-based … secure coding, and clean architecture decisions Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Ideally, supporting legacy Ruby codebases or integrations where needed Core Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Senior-level backend experience with both Java More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java / Ruby focused) | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™
Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Java and Ruby . This is a … high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Designing and building robust backend services across Java, Python, and Rust-based … secure coding, and clean architecture decisions Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Ideally, supporting legacy Ruby codebases or integrations where needed Core Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Senior-level backend experience with both Java More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java / Ruby focused) | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd

West End of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™
Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Java and Ruby . This is a … high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Designing and building robust backend services across Java, Python, and Rust-based … secure coding, and clean architecture decisions Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Ideally, supporting legacy Ruby codebases or integrations where needed Core Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Senior-level backend experience with both Java More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java / Ruby focused) | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length

Central London / West End, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™
Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Java and Ruby . This is a … high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Designing and building robust backend services across Java, Python, and Rust-based … secure coding, and clean architecture decisions Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Ideally, supporting legacy Ruby codebases or integrations where needed Core Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer Contractor (Java/Ruby focused) | Fully Remote/EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd | Outside IR35 : Senior-level backend experience with both Java More ❯
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🚀 Senior Java Engineer – Kafka & Spring Boot

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Pixelated People
Senior Java Engineer – Kafka & Spring Boot About the Client We’re working with an innovative team building the next generation of secure, real-time communication and data platforms. Their flagship product is a fresh reimagining of an existing system, crafted to provide robust, distributed coordination for a wide range of uses – from emergency response and humanitarian logistics … like a change of scene, but in-person attendance is only occasionally required for team meetups or workshops – always with advance notice. The Role We’re looking for a Senior Java Engineer who thrives in the world of Kafka and Spring Boot. You’ll play a key role in crafting a secure, distributed backend system designed for … and frontend specialists to create reliable backend services that keep people and teams connected when it matters most. Your Day-to-Day 🛠️ Architect and build event-driven microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka Be responsible for the backend engineering for secure, distributed real-time systems Design and deliver rock-solid APIs in collaboration with frontend and AI colleagues More ❯
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🚀 Senior Java Engineer (Outside IR35) – Kafka & Spring Boot

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Pixelated People
Senior Java Engineer – Kafka & Spring Boot About the Client We’re working with an innovative team building the next generation of secure, real-time communication and data platforms. Their flagship product is a fresh reimagining of an existing system, crafted to provide robust, distributed coordination for a wide range of uses – from emergency response and humanitarian logistics … like a change of scene, but in-person attendance is only occasionally required for team meetups or workshops – always with advance notice. The Role We’re looking for a Senior Java Engineer who thrives in the world of Kafka and Spring Boot. You’ll play a key role in crafting a secure, distributed backend system designed for … and frontend specialists to create reliable backend services that keep people and teams connected when it matters most. Your Day-to-Day 🛠️ Architect and build event-driven microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka Be responsible for the backend engineering for secure, distributed real-time systems Design and deliver rock-solid APIs in collaboration with frontend and AI colleagues More ❯
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Senior Java Engineer
Central London
25th Percentile
£145,000
Median
£150,000
75th Percentile
£155,000