C9 Recruitment on behalf of our Financial Services Client for Senior Java Developer – £75,000 to £95,000 + Uncapped Bonus

Overview:
A global Financial Services organisation are looking for a number of Senior Java Developers with strong full stack and REST API development capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing applications using Java 11, Kafka and ideally React.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Provide solutions and recommendations for the resolution of technical issues that arise and ensure solutions meet the technical specs and design requirements
• Interpret complex financial business requirements and translate into high-transactional, high-availability, secure working systems
• Develop real-time transaction processing systems that support millions of trades every day in investment securities in multiple world markets
• Development of financial business logic and creation of slick web applications.
• Work closely with our Solution Consultants and Analyst Testers to design and implement new functionality for our major institutional customers around the world
• Ensure code is designed and built in a reusable manner
• Perform code reviews for other developers, when required, to ensure that proposed changes meet quality and best practice standards
• Collaborate with other developers to share knowledge, best practices, useful technology, and opportunities for cross-project system design / solutions
• Keep abreast of latest and/or relevant technologies, tools and methods. Identify adoption of technology, tools and methods

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 4+ years of software development experience, creating full stack applications with Java, PostgreSQL and REST APIs;
• Kafka experience.
• Experience with UI testing, using tools such as Selenium;
• Experience with Public Cloud (especially AWS)
• Front end development experience with React ideally