Job Title:Software Engineer( Backend Developer)
Location:London
Contract: 6 Months with potential extension (Inside IR35)
Commute- Max 2 days in office
Payrate : £63 - £84 Per Hour Inside IR35
About the Role
We are seeking a Java Backend Developer for the FinTech business unit of a leading global digital travel platform.
If you are a Java Backend Developer with 5 to 12 years of experience then this opportunity is for you.
This role involves building innovative regulatory technology solutions to ensure compliance and manage risks. The engineer will work on a mission-critical platform that uses state-of-the-art technology for sanctions screening and other regulatory processes. The position requires developing highly scalable distributed systems and micro-services that support business objectives and enhance the experience for partners and internal stakeholders
What You'll Do
Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices that power our compliance platforms.
Develop tools and systems for sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and regulatory reporting.
Optimize backend processes for performance, reliability, and data integrity.
Enhance tooling, analytics, and reporting used by internal compliance stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand regulatory processes and deliver technical solutions.
Participate in on-call rotations, incident resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to hiring efforts and mentoring junior engineers.What We're Looking For
5- 12 years of experience (not more than 12 years) in software development with at least 2 server-side languages - Java being must have.
Experience working in Kubernetes environment.
Proven experience with microservices architecture and scalable, distributed systems.
Proficient in data technologies like MySQL.
Experience with batch processing, data pipelines, and data integrity practices.
Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., RDS, Step Functions, EC2, Kinesis) is a plus.
Solid understanding of unit, integration, and E2E testing paradigms.
Prior experience in FinTech, Financial sector, Banking or Payment system.
Awareness of security best practices (authentication, authorization).
Experience with globally distributed teams is a plus.This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. pandey @ randstad. Co. uk
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy