Java Software Engineer II

Java Software Engineer II

Posted 1 week ago by Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)

£62 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, UK

Summary: The Software Engineer II role is focused on supporting the design, build, and operation of Back End services in a financial data environment. The position emphasizes strong engineering practices, autonomy, and collaboration within a technology-driven team. Candidates will engage in hands-on development and production support while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. This hybrid role requires expertise in Java/Spring Boot and familiarity with various technologies including AWS and Kubernetes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and operate Back End systems delivering financial data
  • Provide production support and ensure compliance with SOX and GDPR/PII
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering practices
  • Engage in hands-on development and system optimization

Key Skills:

  • Java/Spring Boot
  • Python & Node.js
  • Microsoft SQL Server and SQL optimisation
  • SSIS (bonus)
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes and Docker
  • CI/CD tooling
  • Infrastructure as Code (TypeScript, AWS CDK)
  • Exposure to Apache Spark is a plus

Salary (Rate): £62 hourly

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Software Engineer II
Hybrid
: Manchester (1 day a week)
Inside IR35: £500
Duration: 6 months
Tech Stack: Java/Spring Boot, SQL Server, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD. Node.js/Python and SSIS experience is a bonus.

A technology-driven team is seeking an experienced Software Engineer II to support the design, build and operation of Back End services within a financial data environment. This role is ideal for someone who values strong engineering practices, autonomy, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will help develop and operate Back End systems that deliver accurate, timely financial data to critical enterprise processes. The role includes hands-on development, production support, and ensuring compliance with key regulatory frameworks such as SOX and GDPR/PII.

  • Java/Spring Boot
  • Python & Node.js
  • Microsoft SQL Server, SQL optimisation
  • SSIS (bonus)
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes, Docker
  • CI/CD tooling
  • Infrastructure as Code (TypeScript, AWS CDK)
  • Exposure to Apache Spark is a plus

If this sounds like you, please apply.

Please visit our website to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit www.computerfutures.com

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales