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Senior Java developer

PontoonBromley, London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Senior Java Developer role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical financial technology applications with a highly competitive compensation package and the flexibility of a hybrid work model. You'll thrive here if you possess strong Java/J2EE expertise, experience with microservices, and enjoy collaborating within a global Agile team to solve complex challenges. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Java Developer
Location: Bromley and London - Hybrid (3 days in office is essential)
Contract: 12 months with possible extension for one more year.
Rate: Highly competitive
Status: Inside IR35
Working pattern: Full time

Overview

In connection with the ongoing support and development of the Futures & Options and Collateral business for Global Markets, we are looking for a highly experienced, strong Java and Developer to join the technology teams in Bromley, London working on a range of applications for Collateral.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Developing software applications using Java/J2EE frameworks
  • Enterprise/Core Java(J2SE, J2EE) , JMS, Spring Framework, JDBC, and Java ORM technologies
  • Experience in Database programming tools (Oracle Database - SQL/PLSQL),
  • Experience using version control/project tracking/CI/CD tools like GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins and Ansible.
  • Experience in design, development, testing and implementation of microservices and Web based applications.
  • Solid understanding of the software development life cycle and SDM model for CI/CD processes and associated tools
  • Serve as a development team member for Level 3 Production Support issue resolution
  • Experience interacting with Business product owners and end users to define new software requirements and triage any issues that arise
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under minimal supervision
  • Experience working with Agile methodology and can effectively work as part of a wider development team spread between London, Singapore and India.
  • Experience writing technical designs

OTHER SKILLS:

  • Kubernetes/Docker/OpenShift
  • An aptitude for problem analysis and resolution and eye for details.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A good 'team player' but also have the ability to work independently.
  • Have a keen sense of innovation, with valuable suggestions of new ideas, ways of working and technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop, enhance and support a range of critical microservices and portlets using Enterprise/Core Java, JMS, Spring Framework, JDBC, and Java ORM technologies. The successful candidate will be expected to liaise with both technical and business colleagues locally in Bromley, London and at international locations in Singapore, India, New York and Chicago. The successful candidate will work as part of a wider development team spread between London, Singapore and India. Current team members will provide support to enable you to familiarise yourself with the relevant functional aspects of the development role.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on projects that make a difference in the financial sector.
  • Collaborate with a talented team in a vibrant environment.
  • Enjoy a competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to exciting projects, apply now! We can't wait to meet you!

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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Skills

Docker
Microservices
Oracle
SQL
Spring
Agile
Ansible
Git
Java
Jenkins
Kubernetes

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