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Senior Java Engineer

Anson MccadeUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Senior Java Engineer in this remote-friendly role, you'll gain invaluable experience modernizing critical payment systems for leading financial institutions, offering significant career growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies. This position is perfect for ambitious engineers skilled in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud environments who are eager to make a substantial impact in a collaborative and reputable company. Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in payments technology with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k - £75k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
UK, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
6 days ago
MicroservicesSpringSpring BootAWSApacheJavaKafkaStakeholder Management

Job Description

Senior Java Engineer
£60,000 - 75,000 GBP
Bonus, Pension, Benefits
Remote WORKING Type: Permanent

Senior Java Engineer

Payments Technology

Location: UK Wide / Primarily Remote Working

Salary: Up to £75,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role

We're working with a leading global consultancy seeking experienced Senior Java Engineers to join a specialist payments engineering team delivering large-scale transformation programmes across the banking sector.

This is an opportunity to work on complex payment processing platforms for major financial institutions, helping modernise critical systems through cloud technologies, modern engineering practices and advanced payments frameworks. Teams have supported leading banking organisations across the European market.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Developing and enhancing enterprise-scale payment processing solutions.
  • Building cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot and microservices architectures.
  • Working within AWS environments to deliver resilient and scalable platforms.
  • Supporting the implementation of modern payment solutions and integrations.
  • Developing event-driven services using messaging technologies such as Kafka.
  • Collaborating with architects, engineers and stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.
  • Working closely with banking clients on critical transformation initiatives.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong commercial experience with Java development.
  • Expertise in Spring Boot and microservices-based architectures.
  • Experience working within AWS cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of Apache Kafka and asynchronous messaging solutions.
  • Strong understanding of ISO 20022 payments standards.
  • Hands-on experience with the ICON IPF framework.
  • Experience working with major banking or financial services organisations.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing payments practice working on some of the most significant banking transformation programmes in the market. You'll benefit from a highly flexible working model, exposure to leading financial institutions and the opportunity to work with specialist payments technology at scale.

To find out more about this opportunity, contact Daire McIlhatton at Anson McCade Recruitment.

Reference: AMC/DMI/SJEE

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