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    Electronic FX Strategist (Java) Vice President

    Job title: Electronic FX Strategist Corporate Title: Vice President Department: Wholesale Digital Office, Global Markets Location: London (Hybrid) Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately ...

    Java Engineer Microservices, AWS & Kubernetes (Hybrid)

    A leading tech company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Java Engineer for a 6-month hybrid contract. This role involves designing scalable backend systems and working with modern tools like AWS and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate has strong Java and Spring Boot experience, along with a passion for TDD ...

    Senior Backend Engineer Contacts Platform (Java)

    A global technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for the Contacts Team in Greater London. The role involves driving technical solutions for recipient management in a collaborative agile environment. Candidates should possess strong Java experience and a proven record with distributed systems. ...

    Senior Java Engineer Payment Schemes & Integrations

    Starling Bank is seeking a highly motivated engineer with at least 5 years' experience in Java to join the Payment Schemes team. In this role, you'll build and maintain the systems responsible for payment integrations, ensuring accuracy and stability. Experience with AWS and Postgres is desirable. The bank suppo ...

    Backend Engineer (Java) Up to £60k

    Hybrid-Remote: City of London (1-2 days per week) Did you know conditions like Dementia and Parkinson’s disease affect millions globally, yet care is still largely reactive? We’re working with a pioneering startup changing that. This team is building the world’s most advan ...

    Fintech QA Automation Engineer (Selenium, Java)

    Java Script Works is seeking a QA Engineer to develop testing frameworks and collaborate closely with the development team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in JavaScript, along with expertise in automation tools like Selenium and a solid understanding of Angular.JS. This role is crucial in ...

    End to End Java Cloud Engineer

    Technologies Backend: Distributed, event-driven core Java (90% of the code-base), MySQL, Kafka Frontend: Javascript, Vue.js Deployment: Kubernetes, Nomad Data Analytics: Python & Jupyter notebooks, Parquet, Docker Testing: ...

    Senior Java Engineer, Trading Tech — Hybrid

    Citi is looking for a highly motivated software engineer for the Trading application based in London. In this role, you will collaborate with global technologists to deliver innovative solutions in the Equities Technology team, requiring strong expertise in Java. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 year ...

    Mid Level Software Engineer (Java / AWS)

    Mid-Level Software Engineer (Java / AWS) We’re supporting a large, well-established UK organisation on a key digital delivery programme and are looking for two mid-level Software Engineers to join an existing engineering team. This is a hands-on development role suited to engin ...

    Senior Backend Engineer: Java & Cloud Leader

    Capital One in London is looking for a Staff Software Engineer - Back End to lead technical strategies and innovation across teams. The role involves owning the technical direction, mentoring engineers, and representing Capital One in technical forums. Ideal candidates will have deep expertise in Java, system de ...

    Senior Software Engineer, Investments Platform (Java)

    hackajob is seeking a Product Manager to help develop a new financial management network. You will prioritize customer needs and define the product's features and technical foundation. The ideal candidate will have a strong product mindset, excellent communication skills, and experience in web applicat ...

    Senior Software Engineer II Investments Java

    Senior Software Engineer II - Investments - Java Full-time Compensation: GBP 105,000 - GBP 130,000 - yearly Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people ...

    Java Engineer – Core Trading (Low Latency)

    A leading FinTech company seeks a Software Engineer for their Core Trading team. In this role, you will design and develop low-latency systems that enable a world-class trading experience. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of Java development experience, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of financial systems ...

    Senior Java Software Engineer – Derivatives Platform

    A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Software Engineer III to join its Equity Derivative Group. This role involves developing innovative technology solutions and collaborating with a diverse team of engineers in an Agile environment. Candidates should have in-depth knowledge of Java/JVM, experie ...

    Senior Quant Trading Engineer Java & Crypto

    Quant Capital is urgently hiring for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Quant Trading based in London, United Kingdom. The role offers a competitive salary range of £150,000-200,000, plus a bonus of £50,000-80,000. The position focuses on developing top-tier trading systems for a leading player ...

    Senior Java Engineer for Customer Services

    Starling Bank is looking for a highly motivated engineer to join our Customer Service Engineering Group. This role plays a key part in building robust, scalable code while collaborating across teams. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience with Java, and familiarity with AWS and Postgres is preferr ...

    Senior Java Search Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)

    Elsevier is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to join their Search Platform team in Greater London. This role focuses on backend search service design and building reliable, cloud-native systems. Ideal candidates have strong backend engineering experience, practical knowledge of search technologies like Elast ...

    Senior Java Engineer Payment Schemes & Integrations

    Starling Bank Limited is seeking experienced engineers for their Payment Schemes team. The role focuses on building and maintaining payment integration systems with an emphasis on system stability and accuracy. Candidates should have at least 5 years of Java experience, a strong understanding of robust system de ...

    Senior Backend Engineer, Contacts Platform (Java)

    A global technology company is looking for a dedicated backend engineer to join their team in London. You will drive the technical vision for the backend solution powering the recipient management product, collaborating with an agile team focused on delivering top-notch customer experiences. The ideal candidate ...

    Senior Java Software Engineer Payment Schemes

    Requirements We're seeking highly motivated engineers with at least 5 years of Java experience to play a key role in our Payment Schemes team We’re looking for engineers who have excellent attention to detail and can write clear, concise and maintainable code You should ...

    Senior Software Engineer Java & Search Platform

    Senior Software Engineer I – Search Platform About the role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to join the Search Platform team within Elsevier’s Search and AI Platform. This role is well suited to an experienced backend engineer with hands‑on search experience who enjoys build ...

    Senior AWS/Java Engineer — Hybrid, London

    A leading tech recruitment firm in London is looking for a Senior Engineer specializing in AWS and Java. You will design and build serverless features, mentor junior engineers, and lead code reviews. The ideal candidate has experience with distributed systems and a collaborative mindset. This role offers a compe ...

    Senior Backend Engineer, FinTech Payments (Java)

    A leading financial technology company based in the UK is seeking a backend engineer to join its newly-formed Acquiring Platform team. This role focuses on developing infrastructure for merchant payment solutions, including integrations with popular payment methods like Google Pay and Apple Pay. Ideal candidates ...

    Senior Java Automation Engineer, FX eTrading

    Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we ...

    Software Engineer – Build Production Systems (Java)

    A systematic hedge fund in Greater London is seeking a hands-on software engineer to join their established engineering team. The role involves building and maintaining production systems, with a strong focus on Java development and opportunities to work with Python. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experienc ...

    Senior Java Software Engineer Payment Schemes

    Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Engineering Environment Starling engineers are excited about ...

    Java Backend Engineer Hybrid (London/Bristol)

    A leading IT consultancy in the UK is seeking a Java Backend Engineer to build and maintain backend components for modern digital services. This role offers the chance to work with technologies like Java 8+, Spring Boot, and microservices in a collaborative, Agile environment. Ideal candidates will have strong e ...

    Java Engineering Intern Global, Flexible & Paid

    Revolut Ltd is offering an Internship Programme for Software Engineers in Greater London, UK, for summer 2027. This programme is designed for ambitious students eager to work on real projects within the technology team. As a Java Engineering Intern, you'll develop your skills while working on impactful ...

    Senior Java Engineer – Customer Services (Hybrid)

    Starling Bank Limited is seeking a highly motivated engineer to join their Customer Service Engineering Group. This individual should possess over 5 years of experience in Java programming and have a strong understanding of scalable code delivery. Engaging in a hybrid working model, the role involves developing ...

    Senior Software Engineer I Investments Java

    Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Whether people and businesses are sending money or making international payments, we aim to make lives easier and save them money. We build an entirely new network for the world’s ...

    Senior Software Engineer II Investments Java

    Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. ...

    Junior Java Full Stack Associate Consultant

    Role Details Global Grade - A At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive tra ...

    Java Electronic Trading Engineer – Front office

    Java Electronic Trading Engineer – Front office London – Hybrid Java, Low Latency, FIX, SBE, Aeron, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS The company This is an unmissable opportunity for an experienced Java Electronic Trading Engineer to join one of the leading institutional d ...

    Senior Backend Engineer—Java, Cloud Microservices

    JPMorgan Chase is looking for a Software Engineer III to join their International Consumer Bank team in London. This role involves developing cutting-edge cloud-native applications while ensuring reliable and secure systems. Candidates should have a solid background in Java, cloud technologies, and a passion for ...

    Senior Java Software Engineer Payment Schemes

    Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Engineering Environment Starling engineers are excited about ...

    VP Java Engineer – Trading & Securities Lending

    A global financial institution is seeking a highly motivated software engineer for their Equities Technology team in London. The role requires 6-10 years of experience in application development with strong Java skills. Responsibilities include resolving complex problems, providing expert guidance in application ...

    Senior Software Engineer II Investments Java

    Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payment ...

    Java Backend Engineer Spring Boot & Microservices

    A London-based trading company is seeking an experienced Java Engineer to join their technology team on an initial 6-month contract. The role focuses on backend development using Java and Spring Boot, building scalable services, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have Java expertise, exp ...

    Senior Java Software Engineer Customer Services

    Starling is the UK’s first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fa ...

    Internship Programme 2027: Software Engineer (Java)

    Internship Programme 2027: Software Engineer (Java) About Revolut People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, ex ...

    Backend Engineer, Payments Platform (Java/Kotlin)

    hackajob is collaborating with Wise to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Company Description Wise is a global technology company building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. With minimal fees and maximum ease, we help people and busi ...

    Low Latency Java Engineer Investment Bank

    Low Latency Java Engineer - Investment Bank We have partnered with an Investment Bank in supporting them in their search for experienced Low Latency Java Developers to join their critical Front Office Algo and eTrading projects across a variety of different asset classes. What you'll be ...

    Software Development Engineer — Java/C | London

    Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Software Development Engineer for its Prime Tech Hub in London. Candidates should have 3+ years of professional development experience and proficiency in programming languages like C and Java. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, but visa sponsorship is not pr ...

    Senior Application Architect: Java & Camunda Mastery

    Sanderson is hiring an experienced Application Architect to design and oversee complex application solutions in a hybrid working environment. This role requires deep expertise in Camunda and Java, with a primary focus on delivering scalable solutions for major clients in the insurance sector. The ideal ...

    Senior Java Backend Engineer Scale & Reliability

    Identify Solutions is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Greater London to enhance their AI-driven platform used by global media organizations. In this hands-on role, you'll improve platform reliability, resolve production issues, and work with both legacy and modern systems within a small, impactful team. < ...

    Senior Backend Engineer Java | Stock Options

    ARQ is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and build scalable backend systems that power their cutting-edge financial products. You will work on exciting projects, including building REST APIs and engineering microservices that are essential for financial inclusion. The ideal candidate should have dem ...

    Senior Java Engineer — Distributed Systems, Remote

    BairesDev is seeking a Senior Software Engineer experienced in Java and distributed systems. This role involves designing backend components for a large-scale data flow platform, with a focus on writing concurrent, high-throughput code. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of IT experience, inc ...

    Principal Java Engineer SpringBoot/AWS (Hybrid)

    Client Server is looking for a Principal Software Engineer / Developer to work in London with a salary of up to £120k. In this role, you will lead client projects, primarily in the financial services sector, focusing on legacy systems migration to AWS and implementing CI/CD pipelines. The position offe ...

    Java Backend Engineer Transaction Systems (London)

    JINGDONG RETAIL (UK) LIMITED is looking for a Java Backend Engineer to join the London team. The role involves developing and maintaining backend services focused on transaction workflows and ensuring system reliability. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related ...

    Senior Java Engineer, Investments Platform & Impact

    hackajob is seeking a Senior Product Manager to shape and define financial products from the ground up, prioritizing user experience and data-driven decision-making. The role involves cross-team collaboration and project coordination to manage the development of the innovative products that challenge traditio ...

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