Java Developer
Posted 4 days ago by Xcede
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Java Developer with DevOps Expertise involves joining a financial services organization to lead a DevOps transformation. The position requires strong Java development skills and experience in implementing DevOps practices within a regulated environment. The successful candidate will contribute to both backend and frontend development while enhancing performance monitoring. Active UK security clearance is a must for this hybrid role based in London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the implementation of DevOps practices and tooling
- Developing scalable web services in Java
- Contributing to frontend components (web and native mobile)
- Enhancing performance monitoring and observability with tools like Dynatrace and Splunk
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams in a secure, financial services environment
Key Skills:
- Strong Java development experience
- Proven track record in DevOps transformation projects
- Hands-on experience with Jenkins and Bitbucket
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools: Dynatrace, Splunk
- Background in finance, banking, or payment platforms preferred
- Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it)
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Java Developer with DevOps Expertise (x2) – Hybrid, London – 6-Month Contract - MUST HAVE UK SECURITY CLEARANCE
A leading organisation within the financial services sector is embarking on a major DevOps transformation and is seeking two experienced Java Developers to play a key role in this journey. You’ll join a forward-thinking tech team delivering enterprise-grade web services and contributing to both backend and frontend development across web and native mobile platforms. This is an opportunity to drive real change in a regulated, high-security environment where performance, monitoring, and reliability are paramount.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading the implementation of DevOps practices and tooling
- Developing scalable web services in Java
- Contributing to frontend components (web and native mobile)
- Enhancing performance monitoring and observability with tools like Dynatrace and Splunk
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams in a secure, financial services environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong Java development experience
- Proven track record in DevOps transformation projects
- Hands-on experience with Jenkins and Bitbucket
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools: Dynatrace, Splunk
- Background in finance, banking, or payment platforms preferred
- Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it)
Key Details:
- Duration: 3-6 months (with potential extension)
- Location: Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite in London, UK
- Industry: Financial services (regulated environment)
- MUST HAVE ACTIVE UK SECURITY CLEARANCE
Join a high-impact project at a critical phase and help shape a DevOps-first culture at scale. Apply now to learn more and be part of this transformation.