Description
Our client, a leading player within financial services is looking to hire a Fullstack Java Developer to join an existing and high performing team. The engineer will work on existing FX/Swaps applications, taking end‑to‑end ownership of small to medium‑complexity features and tasks: understanding requirements, implementing solutions, writing tests, and supporting deployment and production.
Responsibilities
Delivery & Development
1. Work as a hands‑on fullstack Java developer on FX / Swaps platforms.
2. Deliver Jira‑assigned tasks (stories, defects, enhancements) with minimal hand‑holding.
3. Analyse requirements and existing code, design and implement solutions in Java.
4. Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews.
5. Handle simple to medium complexity work independently; escalate complex or architectural topics to senior engineers.
Collaboration
6. Collaborate closely with senior engineers/leads for design guidance and reviews.
7. Work with UI / React contractors where relevant to backend‑UI integration.
8. Engage with Product, QA, and other stakeholders in the FX / Swaps area.
9. Communicate clearly on progress, risks, and blockers; avoid repeated clarification on the same topics.
Required Experience
10. Total Experience: Typically 5–10 years as a software engineer.
11. Financial services Experience: 5–10 years in regulated financial services environments (investment banks, hedge funds, trading platforms, SaaS vendors to capital markets, etc.).
12. Experience must be financial‑services‑specific, not just general IT/telecoms.
Contract Details
13. 12 Month contract. View to go permanent after 12 months.
14. Location: Nottingham - 3 days a week in office
15. Rate - Negotiable.
If you are interested and want more details, please apply and if your profile meets our clients requirements we will reach out.
Job Title: Java Fullstack Engineer
Location: Nottingham, UK
Job Type: Contract
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.