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London, UK
£500 - £575 per day
Contract
Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK
JS-BBBH118226

Senior Java Developer - AI first - sought by trading company based in London - Contract (OUTSIDE IR35 - Remote option available for outstanding candidates) What We're Looking For Backend Engineering Expertise 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong Java Back End skills. Proven track record in modernising production systems and designing APIs/microservices. Deep understanding of Legacy migration strategies and service decomposition. AI/LLM Implementation Skills Hands-on experience with AI development tools (eg, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) and Model Context Protocol (MCP)....  more ->

28/01/2026 15:30:16
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London, UK
£600 - £700
Contract
Rothstein Recruitment Ltd
JS/MRL/AC/JAVADEV

Java Developer - Agile - Banking We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with solid banking and financial-services experience to join a growing, fast-moving engineering team. The role suits a technically strong developer who enjoys building new solutions, solving complex integration challenges, and taking ownership across the full development life cycle. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with senior Java engineers and Agile transformation teams to design, architect and deliver greenfield, brownfield and integration applications using best development practices. Apply sound technical...  more ->

28/01/2026 16:03:26ASAP (will wait reasonable notice)
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Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK
£650.00 - £700.00 per day + Inside IR35
Contract
Pontoon
JS-JN -012026-461664

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Role: Senior Java Developer Duration: 12 Months Location: Welwyn Garden City (2 to 3 days in office) Rate: £700 inside umbrella As a Senior Java Developer, you will be a vital contributor to our...  more ->

26/01/2026 16:38:09ASAP12 months
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London, UK
£700 - £800 per day
Contract
Randstad Technologies
JS-PR-1482461

The Race to Zero: Senior Java Low-Latency Engineer (Fixed Income) 6 months Contract London Hybrid Role Competitive daily rate. Our client "A premier global electronic trading Powerhouse" is looking for a Java Specialist to lead a mission-critical shift in their E-Fixed Income (eFI) architecture. They aren't just looking for a "developer"-we need a systems artist who understands that in this world, latency is the only metric that matters.The Tech Stack The Core: Low-latency Java (Mechanical Sympathy, Memory Tuning, GC Avoidance). The Connectivity: TransFICC specialization, TCP/UDP,...  more ->

22/01/2026 09:25:29ASAP6 months
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London, UK
£525 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract
Tecknuovo Ltd
JS

Tecknuovo is a deliberately different digital consultancy, delivering secure, modern solutions while upskilling client teams to ensure zero long-term dependency. We are seeking an SC-cleared Java Developer to support a central government digital programme , working on Java and Spring Boot applications hosted on AWS.The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing production-grade services, embedding secure-by-design and zero-trust principles, and collaborating closely with DevOps, Application Support, and business stakeholders to ensure stability, resilience, and operational excellence within...  more ->

22/01/2026 08:10:03Immediately/within 2 weeksinitial 3-6 months
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London, Hybrid, flex wfh, UK
950-1k a day inside IR35
Contract
Scope AT Limited
JSALGO

Senior Java Developer Contract - Analytics/Risk/PnL/Caching/AWS/PostgreSQL/Kafka/TDD Our leading investment banking client is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join them on an initial 12 month contract. Skills Required Derivatives, risk management and trading, market risk Market Data Financial Market exp Investment Banking development experience Java 17+ dev experience Apache Kafka Postgre SQL Contract - Central London based - flexible working - paying market leading rates By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our...  more ->

26/01/2026 10:51:16ASAP12 months
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City of London, UK
Contract
Lorien
JS-BBBH173328

Software Engineer -Java (Hands On) Hybrid Working - London or Bristol - 2 days a week on site. Financial Services Lorien's leading banking client is looking for several Java Software Engineers to become part of an expanding team working on 2 major projects that are going through an infrastructure upgrade. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on skills coding with Java, with experience of working on large scale infrastructure. This role is based in London or Bristol. This role will be Via Umbrella. Working in a Hybrid Model of 2 days a week on site. Key Skills and Experiences Experience...  more ->

23/01/2026 11:37:05ASAP6-months
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London, Hybrid, UK
Negotiable
Contract
Scope AT Limited
JSJAVA ALGO

Contract Algo Trading Java Developer - eTrading, low latency, Java APIs, Multithreading, FIX Our Investment Banking client is looking for an Algo trading Java developer to join the team to work on new initiatives and support for business critical algorithmic trading engines. The team provides innovative solutions for low touch, low latency trading, which includes FIX connectivity, low latency market connectivity, smart order routing, algorithmic trading and internal crossing. The requirement is for a core Java developer. The team is working on a number of algorithmic engines that support...  more ->

26/01/2026 10:51:16ASAP12 months initial
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London, UK
500.00 Daily - 600.00 Daily Outside IR35 GBP
Contract
Hays
JS3059833600

I am currently working with a London-based investment bank who are actively seeking a Senior fullstack Java Developer to work on the development of a business-critical application within the FX space. What you'll need to succeed: Extensive fullstack Java and React experience within financial services - Mandatory click apply for full job details more ->

24/01/2026 22:55:59
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Burgess Hill, UK
GBP 325/day (Inside IR35)
Contract
Intuition IT Solutions Ltd
JS

Design, develop, and maintain Back End applications using Java and Kotlin Build and consume RESTful APIs and Microservices Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross-functional teams Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application peformance Required Skills: Strong experience in Core Java (Java 8+) Hands-on experience with Kotlin for Back End development Solid experience with Spring/Spring Boot Good understanding of Microservices architecture Experience with...  more ->

28/01/2026 11:39:18ASAP6 -12 months
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London, UK
Contract
Lorien
JS-BBBH140503

Senior Java Engineer Location: London (1-2 days a week in the office, mandatory on Thursdays) Experience: Minimum 8-10 years Key Responsibilities Software development and maintenance of Cortex Secondary Trader applications Participate in an agile based software development life cycle including analysis, documentation, development, testing, code reviews. Collaborate with the production support team for releases and troubleshooting of the components. Provide third-line support for the Cortex Secondary platform Skills and Experience At least four years software development experience or...  more ->

25/01/2026 20:14:15
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