Java Developer
Posted 1 week ago by Robert Walters on JobServe
£600 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Summary: The role of Java Developer at a leading global investment bank in Glasgow involves developing software for the Equity Swaps business within a highly agile environment. The position requires strong expertise in Core Java, Spring, and multi-threading, with a focus on delivering real-time outputs through a complex system of Java services. Candidates will engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and will participate in production support and deployment activities. This is a 6-month contract with potential for extension, operating on a hybrid work model.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop in a highly agile environment across numerous Java services.
- Work on highly multi-threaded applications using Core Java.
- Leverage Spring framework and MongoDB technologies.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand complex requirements.
- Deliver solutions adhering to agile best practices and processes.
- Write robust unit tests, documentation, and propose automation strategies for new features.
- Collaborate with global teams and participate in Level 3 production support on a rota basis.
- Occasionally assist with weekend deployment activities as needed.
Key Skills:
- Core Server Side Java including Data Structures and Concurrency.
- Spring, JUnit.
- Linux experience.
- Relational Databases (preferably Sybase or DB2) with strong SQL abilities.
- Understanding of message-based architectures (eg, JMS).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Interest in learning the financial domain, specifically Equities.
Salary (Rate): £600
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: Hybrid
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance