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 Have you got a strong educational background from a Russell Group University?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Do you have experience working in the financial industry?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 💸 Java Software Engineer &ndash; FinTech Scaleup 💸
 
 
 
 
 📍 Location:
 
 Hybrid working in Central London
 
 
 
 💰 Salary:
 
 up to &pound;105,000 + bonus
 
 
 
 
 
 We are very excited to once again be partnered exclusively with London&rsquo;s leading investment management firm&rsquo;s latest spinout company. Leveraging cutting-edge techniques with the latest technologies, they build highly scalable high-throughput software that is used by hedge funds and asset managements around the world.
 
 
 
 
 
 Due to an exciting pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking for Core Java Software Engineers to join their team.
 
 
 
 
 
 You will be an excellent fit for this Core Java Engineer position if you:
 
 
 
 
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 Have built scalable software from scratch
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 Use
 
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 Low Latency
 
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 Concurrent Programming
 
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 Multithreading
 
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 Are used to working in a fast-paced environment
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 Work in the financial industry e.g. Bank, Hedge Fund/Asset Management, FinTech
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 Have clear experience with optimisation, efficiency and performance improvement
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 As a Core Java Engineer, you will enjoy a wide array of benefits:
 
 
 
 
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 Flexible working from home 3 days a week
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 BUPA Healthcare
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 Bonus
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 Clear career progression and professional development
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 If you have several years commercial experience working with Core Java and are looking for a new challenge with autonomy over your projects and work, apply now for immediate consideration in this Java Software Engineer opportunity!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Please note
 
 : Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in the UK.
 
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Java Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley

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 We're seeking someone to join our Investment Banking &amp; Global Capital Markets Technology team as a Java / Fullstack Developer in the Advisory Sales &amp; Distribution Super Department to build innovation solutions to support the complex and evolving needs of our businesses in Institutional Securities Group.
 
 
 In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.
 
 
 This is Software Engineer III position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.
 
 
 Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.
 
 
 
 What You'll Do In The Role
 
 
 
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 Contribute to the function through a range of operational activities and project tasks, developing an understanding of the business and operating environment.
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 Participate in the design, development, and testing of software applications.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with team members to understand requirements and deliver on software projects.
 </li>
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 Assist in troubleshooting and debugging software issues.
 </li>
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 Learn and apply best practices in software development methodologies.
 </li>
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 Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
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 Document technical specifications and system configurations.
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 Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the software engineering team.
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 Engage in training and upskilling activities to enhance technical skills.
 
 
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 What You'll Bring To The Role
 
 
 
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 Ability to engage with the broader team, communicate goals, tasks and deliverables in 1-1 and team meetings.
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 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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 Strong hand-on Java EE and core Java experience.
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 Experience with web service development, RESTful APIs and Services Oriented Architecture.
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 Skills in Object Oriented Design, Design patterns, Architecture and Application Integration.
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 Strong knowledge of Databases including design, SQL proficiency.
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 Strong experience with frameworks used for development and automated testing like SpringBoot, Junit, BDD etc.
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 Experience with Unix/Linux.
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 Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
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 Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively.
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 Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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 Willingness to learn new technologies and tools.
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 At least 5 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
 
 
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 What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
 
 
 
 At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients &ndash; helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that&rsquo;s differentiated &ndash; and we&rsquo;ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren&rsquo;t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you&rsquo;ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There&rsquo;s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
 
 
 To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
 
 
 
 Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements
 
 
 
 If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
 
 
 
 Flexible work statement
 
 
 
 Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
 
 
 Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
 
 
 Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
 
 
 For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.
 
 
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<div>We're seeking someone to join our Investment Banking &amp; Global Capital Markets Technology team as a Java / Fullstack Developer in the Advisory Sales &amp; Distribution Super Department to build innovation solutions to support the complex and evolving needs of our businesses in Institutional Securities Group.
In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.
This is Software Engineer III position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. 
 
Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. 
 
What you'll do in the role:
<ul><li>Contribute to the function through a range of operational activities and project tasks, developing an understanding of the business and operating environment.
</li><li>Participate in the design, development, and testing of software applications.
</li><li>Collaborate with team members to understand requirements and deliver on software projects.
</li><li>Assist in troubleshooting and debugging software issues.
</li><li>Learn and apply best practices in software development methodologies.
</li><li>Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
</li><li>Document technical specifications and system configurations.
</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the software engineering team.
</li><li>Engage in training and upskilling activities to enhance technical skills.
</li></ul>What you'll bring to the role:
<ul><li>Ability to engage with the broader team, communicate goals, tasks and deliverables in 1-1 and team meetings.
</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
</li><li>Strong hand-on Java EE and core Java experience.
</li><li>Experience with web service development, RESTful APIs and Services Oriented Architecture.
</li><li>Skills in Object Oriented Design, Design patterns, Architecture and Application Integration.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of Databases including design, SQL proficiency.
</li><li>Strong experience with frameworks used for development and automated testing like SpringBoot, Junit, BDD etc.
</li><li>Experience with Unix/Linux.
</li><li>Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
</li><li>Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively.
</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
</li><li>Willingness to learn new technologies and tools.
</li><li>At least 5 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
</li></ul>#LI-RG1
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients &ndash; helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that&rsquo;s differentiated &ndash; and we&rsquo;ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren&rsquo;t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you&rsquo;ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There&rsquo;s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:
 
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
 
 
Flexible work statement
 
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
 
 
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .</div>

JPMorganChase

<div>JOB DESCRIPTION 
 
 
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CIB &ndash; Markets Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for delivering critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job Responsibilities<ul><li>
Execute creative software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting, with the ability to think beyond routine approaches to build solutions and break down complex technical problems.</li><li>
Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others.</li><li>
Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.</li><li>
Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.</li><li>
Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability and resiliency of software applications and systems.</li><li>
Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.</li><li>
Lead and contribute to communities of practice across Software Engineering; promote awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies aligned to enterprise standards.</li><li>
Foster a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills<ul><li>
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience.</li><li>
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java).</li><li>
Proficient in all aspects of the SDLC and advanced understanding of agile methodologies and practices, including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting), including the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.</li><li>
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.</li><li>
Practical cloud-native experience at scale.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills<ul><li>
Experience with emerging technologies and architectural patterns.</li><li>
Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.</li><li>
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in financial services.</li><li>
Experience working in global, cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Passion for continuous learning and professional development; ability to drive innovation and influence technology strategy.</li></ul> 
ABOUT US
 
 
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. 
<div><div>We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. 
</div></div> 
 
ABOUT THE TEAM
 
 
J.P. Morgan's Commercial &amp; Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial &amp; Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.</div>

Java Lead Software Engineer

<div>JOB DESCRIPTION 
 
 
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Digital Markets Execution Technology, Execute, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job Responsibilities<ul><li>
Executes and oversees end-to-end software solutions, engineering standards, architecture, and technical troubleshooting for trading systems</li><li>
Designs and builds high-performance, latency-sensitive services with awareness of upstream/downstream system dependencies</li><li>
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others</li><li>
Leads technical analysis, estimation, planning, code reviews, architecture sessions, and retrospectives to drive delivery outcomes</li><li>
Establishes reliability goals and implements observability, resilience patterns, and operational readiness practices</li><li>
Leads incident response and post-incident reviews to improve production stability and performance; identifies recurring issues and drives automation/remediation</li><li>
Upholds secure-by-default engineering practices and risk/control standards across the SDLC</li><li>
Guides integration contracts, API/versioning strategies, and deprecation paths for platform services</li><li>
Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices across the SDLC toolchain to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes, while setting validation standards for correctness, performance, and security</li><li>
Mentors engineers and contributes to a culture of inclusion, respectful collaboration, and continuous improvement aligned to measurable outcomes</li></ul>
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills<ul><li>
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience (EMEA/LATAM-Brazil)</li><li>
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for mission-critical platforms</li><li>
Advanced in one or more programming language(s), with deep hands-on expertise in Java (17+), including concurrency, memory management, and object-oriented design</li><li>
Demonstrated experience designing clean APIs and rollout strategies for distributed systems (including integration and backward compatibility considerations)</li><li>
Practical experience with Spring/Spring Boot, microservices, Kubernetes, Linux, and core networking/messaging concepts</li><li>
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle, including CI/CD, automated testing practices, application resiliency, and security</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security</li><li>
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations and secure handling of inputs/outputs, aligned to resiliency and security expectations</li><li>
Effective communication with technical and non-technical audiences; ability to operate in globally distributed teams</li></ul>
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills<ul><li>
Exposure to messaging systems and market protocols (e.g., MQ/Kafka; familiarity with FIX and Solace)</li><li>
Experience with observability stacks and resilience engineering for low-latency / latency-sensitive platforms</li><li>
Familiarity with Python</li><li>
Experience operating services in regulated environments with strong auditability and controls</li></ul>
ABOUT US
 
 
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. 
<div><div>We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. 
</div></div> 
 
ABOUT THE TEAM
 
 
J.P. Morgan's Commercial &amp; Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial &amp; Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.</div>

Java Lead Software Engineer — Digital Markets Execution Technology, Execute

CreateFuture

<div><div>Working at CreateFuture 
 
CreateFuture is an AI-native consulting partner where people do work that matters and are supported to do it well. We work alongside organisations such as PayPal, adidas, NatWest, FanDuel and Money Saving Expert, building digital products and services that make a difference while always putting people first.

We're a team of creators. We write code, shape delivery, build go-to-market strategies, develop AI solutions and create the practices that support our people. We work side by side with our clients, challenging what's not working and helping them to build the future. Our commitment to craft, quality, and culture has helped us scale to over 600 people in just a few years.

Our UK Benefits
<ul>
<li>35 days leave (including bank holidays).</li>
<li>Private medical insurance.</li>
<li>Enhanced parental and adoption leave.</li>
<li>Financial coaching + 5% pension match.</li>
<li>40 hours of paid learning and development.</li>
</ul>
 View our full list of UK benefits. 
 
CreateFuture is a Great Place to Work-Certified&trade; company and has won Best Workplaces UK multiple years in a row. 

Join us on our journey. Let's create tomorrow, together, today. 
About the role and team:
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Senior Backend Java Engineer</h1>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Build software that matters. Shape the future of engineering.</h2>

We're looking for an experienced Senior Backend Java Engineer who is passionate about building scalable, high-quality software and helping teams grow. This is more than a hands-on engineering role&mdash;you'll influence technical direction, mentor other engineers, drive architectural decisions, and help us embed AI and automation into the way we deliver value for our clients.

You'll thrive here if you enjoy solving complex problems, challenging assumptions, collaborating openly, and taking pride in delivering software that makes a real business impact.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h2>

As a Senior Backend Java Engineer, you will:
<ul>
<li>Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and resilient backend systems using modern Java and the Spring ecosystem.</li>
<li>Lead technical design and architectural discussions, ensuring solutions are maintainable, performant and aligned with best practices.</li>
<li>Develop and evolve RESTful APIs with a focus on security, versioning, performance and reliability.</li>
<li>Champion engineering excellence through clean code, automated testing, documentation and code reviews.</li>
<li>Drive delivery across multiple initiatives while balancing speed, quality and commercial value.</li>
<li>Mentor engineers through coaching, pairing and constructive feedback, helping raise capability across the team.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems together and deliver outstanding outcomes for clients.</li>
<li>Research and evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks and AI capabilities that improve how we build software.</li>
<li>Promote automation wherever possible, removing repetitive work so teams can focus on solving meaningful problems.</li>
<li>Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, innovation and technical excellence.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What You'll Bring</h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Technical Expertise</h3>

You'll have strong commercial experience with:
<ul>
<li>Modern Java (Java 8+) including Streams, Lambdas and Optional</li>
<li>Spring Boot and the wider Spring ecosystem</li>
<li>Spring Data JPA / Hibernate</li>
<li>Spring Security including OAuth2 and JWT</li>
<li>REST API design and implementation</li>
<li>Microservices and distributed system design</li>
<li>SQL databases with strong query optimisation skills</li>
<li>NoSQL databases</li>
<li>Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ</li>
<li>Docker and containerised application development</li>
<li>Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)</li>
<li>CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI</li>
<li>Git and modern software development workflows</li>
<li>Observability tooling including logging, metrics and distributed tracing</li>
<li>Comprehensive testing across unit, integration and functional layers</li>
<li>Maven or Gradle</li>
<li>Java concurrency and JVM performance fundamentals</li>
</ul>
Experience with Spring Cloud, WebFlux or reactive programming would be advantageous.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What Success Looks Like</h2>

You'll demonstrate:
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Technical Excellence &amp; Craft Mastery</h3>
<ul><li>Write clean, maintainable and highly optimised code.</li>
<li>Set high standards for quality, testing and documentation.</li>
<li>Coach others in engineering best practices and modern development techniques.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Architectural Leadership</h3>
<ul><li>Design scalable, resilient and secure systems.</li>
<li>Make thoughtful architectural decisions that support long-term maintainability.</li>
<li>Evaluate new technologies and guide adoption where they add value.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Commercial Delivery</h3>
<ul><li>Lead projects from discovery through delivery.</li>
<li>Understand client challenges and translate them into practical technical solutions.</li>
<li>Deliver outcomes that create measurable business value.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Leadership &amp; Collaboration</h3>
<ul><li>Lead engineering ceremonies and facilitate productive technical discussions.</li>
<li>Mentor and develop engineers across the team.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li>
<li>Foster an environment where knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are part of everyday work.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">AI &amp; Innovation</h3>
<ul><li>Explore and implement AI-driven approaches that improve engineering efficiency.</li>
<li>Champion responsible adoption of AI across delivery teams.</li>
<li>Help shape our engineering practices for the future.</li>
</ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">What we'll offer you:</h3>

We trust people to do their best work. That means flexibility over rigid rules, impact over activity, and real investment in your growth both professionally and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, and friendly culture, surrounded by smart, curious people who care deeply about what they do. 
 
We offer flexible working, including hybrid and remote options. Our office hubs are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London and Bulgaria, with occasional travel to client sites or CreateFuture offices when needed.

We trust you to manage your time balancing collaboration with client time and focused work. What matters is the impact you have, not how busy you look.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Our hiring process</h3>

We try to keep our hiring process clear, fair and respectful of your time. We aim to get back to everyone who applies and we will be upfront about where you are in the process.

It usually looks like this:
<ul>
<li>Call with our Talent Acquisition Team</li>
<li>Role specific capability interview</li>
</ul>
Depending on the role, we might also ask you to do a short presentation, a practical or technical task or have a values focused conversation. We will explain what is involved before anything happens.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Inclusion at CreateFuture</h3>

We believe diverse teams build better workplaces and better products. We want CreateFuture to be a place where people feel able to be themselves and do their best work.

If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just. We will do what we can to help.

We look forward to your application!</div></div>

Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Parser Limited

<div>Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Adobe Experience Manager) 
Who is Parser?

Technology alone does not create impact- the right teams do. Founded in 2018, Parser is a boutique technology services and consulting firm helping global organisations solve complex business challenges through digital transformation, product development and AI enablement.

We are a fast-growing team of 340+ engineers and consultants across Europe (UK, Spain, Portugal), the Americas (US, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia), and the Middle East.
We combine global reach with a mindset focused on agility, senior expertise, and close collaboration. We work as an extension of our clients&rsquo; teams, helping them define the right problems, shape solutions, and deliver technology-driven outcomes that create measurable business value. Our expertise spans software engineering, AI &amp; data, product development, and customer experience, delivered by teams that combine strong technical depth with a consulting mindset. 
Why Join Us?

If you are looking for a place where you can think beyond execution, take true ownership of outcomes, influence decisions, and continuously learn alongside top-tier specialists in a truly global environment, we&rsquo;d love to meet you. 
How will you impact? 
At Parser, we build the infrastructure that powers enterprise customer communications at scale. We're looking for a Senior Java Engineer who brings deep backend expertise, with a DevOps mindset, and a passion for building reliable, high-quality systems that make a real difference to customers. 
Your key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable customer communication solutions, with a focus on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and related enterprise tools</li>
<li>Developing high-quality backend services in Java (Spring Boot)</li>
<li>Building and operating cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code</li>
<li>Championing CI/CD best practices to enable seamless, confident software delivery</li>
<li>Taking ownership of system reliability, maintainability, and performance</li>
<li>Producing clear, thorough documentation that supports team velocity and system longevity</li></ul> 


Tech Stack
<ul>
<li>Languages: Java (primary), JavaScript / TypeScript (nice to have)</li>
<li>Frameworks: Spring Boot</li>
<li>Cloud &amp; Infra: Azure, Terraform</li>
<li>Architecture: Microservices</li>
<li>Databases: PostgreSQL (SQL), CouchDB (NoSQL)</li>
<li>Monitoring: Splunk, New Relic, xMatters</li>
<li>Version Control: GitHub</li>
<li>Tooling: Zendesk, JIRA</li></ul> 


What you'll bring to the role:
<ul>
<li>6+ years of hands-on experience delivering production Java applications</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Spring Boot and microservices architecture</li>
<li>Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or similar enterprise content/communication platforms</li>
<li>Proficiency with cloud platforms - Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valued</li>
<li>Familiarity with Terraform or other IaC tooling (or a genuine drive to get up to speed)</li>
<li>Experience with CI/CD pipelines - e.g. GitHub Actions</li>
<li>Solid grasp of both SQL and NoSQL databases</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and comfort working in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment</li></ul> 


Nice to Have:
<ul>
<li>Experience with JVM languages beyond Java (Kotlin, Scala, Groovy)</li>
<li>Exposure to TypeScript or Node.js for a full-stack context</li>
<li>Background in system design and distributed systems</li>
<li>Proficiency in Python for scripting or data-adjacent tooling</li>
<li>Familiarity with LLMs, model architectures, and MCP, and experience integrating or building AI-powered features</li>
<li>Understanding of Kubernetes - container orchestration, scaling strategies, networking, and resource management</li></ul> 


Location:

Candidates based in UK/London: Hybrid model, 2-3 days per week in the office at Welwyn Garden City 
You will receive:
<ul>
<li>The chance to join an organization with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.</li>
<li>The opportunity to be part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.</li>
<li>A highly competitive compensation package.</li>
<li>A flexible and hybrid working environment.</li>
<li>Medical insurance.</li></ul> 


Parser is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to support your participation. 
By applying to this role, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with Parser&rsquo;s Privacy Notice for recruitment purposes. 
Parser may use AI-assisted tools during certain stages of the recruitment process to support operational efficiency. Our recruiting teams use AI to streamline note-taking and scheduling. All hiring decisions are made by people, with human review and oversight. 
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