senior java developer

CreateFuture

<div><div><p>Working at CreateFuture<br>
<br>
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.</p>
<p>
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.</p>
<p>
Our UK Benefits</p>
<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>
<p><i> View our full list of UK benefits.</i><br>
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CreateFuture is a Great Place to Work-Certified&trade; company and has won Best Workplaces UK multiple years in a row.</p><br>
<p>
Join us on our journey. Let's create tomorrow, together, today.</p><br>
About the role and team:
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Senior Backend Java Engineer</b></h1>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Build software that matters. Shape the future of engineering.</b></h2>
<p>
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.</p>
<p>
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.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You'll Do</b></h2>
<p>
As a Senior Backend Java Engineer, you will:</p>
<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"><b>What You'll Bring</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Technical Expertise</b></h3>
<p>
You'll have strong commercial experience with:</p>
<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>
<p>Experience with Spring Cloud, WebFlux or reactive programming would be advantageous.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What Success Looks Like</b></h2>
<p>
You'll demonstrate:</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Technical Excellence &amp; Craft Mastery</b></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"><b>Architectural Leadership</b></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"><b>Commercial Delivery</b></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"><b>Leadership &amp; Collaboration</b></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"><b>AI &amp; Innovation</b></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"><b>What we'll offer you:</b></h3>
<p>
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.<br>
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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.</p>
<p>
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.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Our hiring process</b></h3>
<p>
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.</p>
<p>
It usually looks like this:</p>
<ul>
<li>Call with our Talent Acquisition Team</li>
<li>Role specific capability interview</li>
</ul>
<p>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.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Inclusion at CreateFuture</b></h3>
<p>
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.</p>
<p>
If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just. We will do what we can to help.</p>
<p>
We look forward to your application!</p></div></div>

Senior Software Engineer (Java)

legalandgeneral

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Legal &amp; General (L&amp;G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.</p><p><b>
We&rsquo;ve been safeguarding people&rsquo;s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.</b></p><p>
We are one of the world&rsquo;s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.</p><p><b>
Who we are</b></p><p>
Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement.</p><p>
We&rsquo;re a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys.</p><p>
We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high‑performing engineering team delivering robust, scalable, and high‑quality software solutions. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise and strategic mindset to design and build new features, resolve complex issues, address technical debt, and continually improve engineering practices. You will play a key role in shaping how the team works and ensuring we deliver meaningful value and excellent outcomes for our customers.</p><p>
What you'll be doing:</p><ul><li>
Building clean, maintainable features and resolving end‑to‑end issues by evaluating multiple approaches to deliver effective, high‑quality customer outcomes</li><li>
Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose, deliver business value, meet quality standards, and align with established engineering practices</li><li>
Contributing to the strategy and management of technical debt to maintain secure, resilient, and reliable systems</li><li>
Defining and supporting test approaches and strategies that prioritise security, usability, accessibility, and overall customer experience</li><li>
Reviewing code with a focus on functional and non‑functional requirements, including performance, resilience, maintainability, and security</li><li>
Promoting continuous inspection and adaptation to improve team effectiveness, culture, and ways of working</li><li>
Coaching and mentoring engineers to foster collaboration, mutual respect, engagement, and ongoing skill development</li><li>
Researching emerging technologies and sharing knowledge to improve solutions, while championing fair treatment of customers and stakeholders</li></ul><p>
Who we're looking for:</p><ul><li>
Hands‑on experience building and supporting large, production‑grade backend systems using Java/JVM technologies (Java 17+/Kotlin) and JVM Spring or Node.js&ndash;based REST microservices</li><li>
Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, including working with Angular or related frameworks from either a web or backend‑leaning background</li><li>
Deep understanding of clean code, clean architecture, and layered backend designs (e.g. three‑tier, hexagonal, onion), with the ability to align engineering choices to business goals such as scalability, quality, and maintainability</li><li>
Solid knowledge of database composition and SQL, alongside experience designing APIs and an understanding of web, API, and distributed cloud security best practices</li><li>
Proven ability to deliver well‑optimised, maintainable software features; analyse and resolve complex technical problems; and contribute high‑quality, actionable feedback through code reviews</li><li>
Strong practitioner of test‑driven development and the testing pyramid, with experience working in Agile/Scrum environments using Git, Git Flow, and CI/CD pipelines</li><li>
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in teams, facilitate technical discussions and workshops, and ensure alignment toward shared goals</li><li>
Demonstrates sound decision‑making, process thinking, and mentoring capability, holds accountability for outcomes, and takes ownership of continuous learning and team capability development</li></ul><p>
Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:</p><ul><li>
The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes</li><li>
Generous pension contribution</li><li>
Life assurance</li><li>
Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)</li><li>
At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years&rsquo; service. There&rsquo;s also the option to buy and sell holiday</li><li>
Competitive family leave</li><li>
Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)</li><li>
There are the many discounts we offer &ndash; both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online</li><li>
We&rsquo;re creating net‑zero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable, modern offices across the UK, all designed to bring people together and elevate the in‑person experience</li></ul><br>
<b>
Additional Information</b><div></div><p><br>
At L&amp;G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.</p><p>
If you join us, you&rsquo;ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.</p><p>
We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.</p><p>
It doesn&rsquo;t matter if you don&rsquo;t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.</p></div>

in-tech group Ltd

<p><b>About the Job</b></p><p>At in-tech, we are working to make mobility more sustainable and more intelligent.</p><p>As a specialist in electronics and software for the past 20 years, in-tech develops innovative solutions for the automotive sector.</p><p>A dynamic and fast-growing engineering company headquartered in Munich, Germany employing around 2350 employees globally across 20 project locations in 08 countries.</p><p>We are looking for Sr Java Full stack Engineer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, React, and AWS, along with experience building AI/agentic solutions. This role requires someone with strong ownership, technical leadership, and the ability to drive projects end-to-end and work in the client location in London at Hybrid basis.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, React, and AWS.</li><li>Own the complete software lifecycle &mdash; from architecture and development to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Build and integrate AI-powered solutions, including LLM-based workflows, autonomous agents, copilots, and orchestration frameworks.</li><li>Design secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud-native systems on AWS.</li><li>Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.</li><li>Drive technical best practices, code quality, engineering standards, and system reliability.</li><li>Mentor engineers and contribute to a strong culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.</li><li>Proactively identify technical risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization.</li><li>Participate in architectural discussions, technical planning, and strategic technology decisions.</li><li>Implement CI/CD pipelines, observability, testing strategies, and DevOps best practices.</li><li>Stay current with emerging AI technologies, agent frameworks, and modern engineering trends.</li></ul><p><b>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>7 - 8 years of software engineering experience with strong full-stack development expertise.</li><li>Strong proficiency in: Java , Spring Boot / Microservices, React.js, REST APIs, AWS cloud services</li><li>Proven experience designing and deploying distributed cloud-native applications.</li><li>Mandatory hands-on experience building AI/LLM-based applications and agentic systems.</li><li>Experience with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar.</li><li>Strong understanding of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, and AI integration patterns.</li><li>Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.</li><li>Strong system design and architecture capabilities.</li><li>Ability to independently drive initiatives with end-to-end ownership.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong collaborator with a proactive, self-driven mindset.</li><li>Willingness to work at client office in London on hybrid basis.</li></ul><p><b>Apply with us</b></p><p>If you have the experience, team spirit and are looking for a great place to work, then start your job with us.</p><p>As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, in-tech is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard for age, race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.</p><p>Application question(s):</p><ul><li>Notice Period</li><li>Experience with working AI Frame works and Agents?</li><li>Do you require Visa Sponsorship?</li><li>Are you fine to relocate to London?</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in London</p>

Senior Java Full Stack Engineer (Spring Boot, React, AWS, AI)

JPMorganChase

<div><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br>
<br>
<br>
<div><b>Job responsibilities</b><br>
<ul><li>Own the delivery of value-add activities as part of a scrum team and be an active member governing the overall platform.</li><li>Enhance and develop new features for risk aggregation and hedging, leveraging React and Java</li><li>Act as a Lead developer who will help set direction and best practice around automated testing, platform framework, SDLC as well as acting a point of contact for more junior developers to give them guidance on best practices.</li><li>You will also collaborate with other frontend developers to get involved with code reviews and building up our suite of re-suable components to facilitate faster development.
</li><li>Close collaboration with a number of teams including Trading, Sales and Quantitative Research, UX as well as other technology teams.</li></ul></div><div><b><br>
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills</b><br>
<ul><li>Commercial experience working with Java
</li><li>Experience in designing scalable micro-services using RESTful</li><li>Knowledge of server side technologies (Spring/Spring boot, messaging frameworks such as ActiveMQ, Kafka, maven/gradle, junit mocking frameworks)
</li><li>Experience in developing, debugging and automated testing (e.g. react testing library / cypress) within a commercial setting</li><li>Expertise in Databases, relational, and No-SQL and JVM performance analysis including profiling, heap dump analysis, thread dump analysis, and GC tuning within a commercial setting</li><li>Solid understanding of CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins), Application Resiliency, and Security</li></ul></div><div><b>
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills</b><br>
<ul><li>Working within Investment Bank / Finance Technology</li><li>Experience in leading an agile delivery team leveraging scrum, sprint planning, retrospectives and reporting progress to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><br>
</div><b>ABOUT US</b>
<br>
<br>
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.<br>
<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.<br>
</div></div><br>
<br>
<b>ABOUT THE TEAM</b>
<br>
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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>

Lead Software Engineer EQ - EDG STR&TRD - XMKTS STRUCTURING UK

Deloitte

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Basic information
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div>Location
</div><div>London
</div></div><div><div>Business Line
</div><div>Technology &amp; Transformation
</div></div><div><div>Job Type
</div><div>Contract
</div></div><div><div>Date published
</div><div>02-Jul-2026
</div></div><div><div>Req #
</div><div>23986
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job description
</b></h3></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Job Title:</b> Java Developer (FX Trading) - contract</p><p><b>
Location: </b>London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 2-3 days a week</p><p><b>
Duration:</b> 6 months (with potential to extend)</p><p><b>
Contract Start Date: </b>ASAP *note client onboarding takes 4-6 weeks from offer</p><p><b>
Day Rate:</b> Competitive (Inside IR35)</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Deloitte</b></p><p>
Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
The Role</b></p><p>
We are looking for an experienced<b> Java Developers</b> to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will support the FX trading platforms with one of our global financial services clients. This position requires <b>Java server-side</b> <b>d</b><b>evelopment </b>with <b>FX experience </b>within Financial Services sector, excellent communication skills combined with the tech listed below.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Essential skill and experience</b></p><ul><li>
Highly technical with strong <b>Java server-side development</b> experience.</li><li>
Must have <b>FX experience </b>within Financial Services sector. Have <b>pricing or algo-trading </b>experience in any asset class</li><li>
Have full technology stack knowledge of <b>Java, Linux </b>and networks.</li><li>
Have excellent <b>communication skills </b>to face off to tech management, Quantitative Strategies Group and trading desk.</li><li>
Full <b>SDLC </b>experience, <b>Git, Jenkins, Ansible</b> etc.</li><li><b>
Advanced programming skills</b> including understanding of algorithms and data structures, design patterns, multi-threading.</li><li>
Experience in <b>3rd line production support</b></li><li>
Have a degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or relevant analytical degree.</li><li>
Be a strong team player</li><li><b>
KDB / Q</b> experience (Desirable)</li></ul><div></div><b><br>
Deliverables: </b>Responsibilities but not limited to:<br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance server-side <b>Java solutions</b> for our algorithmic trading platforms.</li><li>
Engage with the full technology stack, from core Java development to Linux and network optimizations, ensuring seamless end-to-end performance.</li><li>
Provide <b>3rd line production support</b> to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of our trading systems.</li><li>
Work in <b>close collaboration</b> with the Quantitative Strategies Group and trading desk to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions.</li><li>
Participate in the full <b>software development lifecycle (SDLC),</b> utilizing tools such as Git for version control, Jenkins for continuous integration, and Ansible for deployment automation.</li><li>
Effectively <b>communicate technical concepts</b> and project status to technology management and other stakeholders.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
IR35</b></p><p>
As a means of managing tax, commercial and reputational risks, Deloitte prohibits the use of Associates through Personal Service Companies (&lsquo;PSCs&rsquo;). All Associates must contract under PAYE arrangements through a Deloitte approved &lsquo;Employment Company&rsquo; (aka &lsquo;umbrella company.&rsquo;)</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Contract - Java Developer (FX Trading)

<div><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br>
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<p>We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.</p>
<p>As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Quantitative Execution Strategies Tech, 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 building critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.</p>
<p><b>Team Overview:</b></p>
<p>The QES (Quantitative Execution Strategies) infrastructure supports the execution of cross-markets intraday trading strategies. It is a large growth area for JP Morgan's markets franchise, and will see significant additional investment over the next year to further our excellence in the business. The team's responsibility includes the design, build and support of the platform. The work requires close collaboration with our front office partners from sales, trading and quantitative research.</p>
<p><b>Job Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul><li>Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems</li>
<li>Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others</li>
<li>Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems</li>
<li>Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies</li>
<li>Acts as a front office developer within the QES technology team.</li>
<li>Collaborates closely with front office teams (trading, structuring) to support the QES platform.</li>
<li>Develops platform and visualization components required by the desk.</li>
<li>Utilizes principal technologies such as Java, Python and TypeScript (React) within the team.</li>
</ul><p><b>Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:</b></p>
<ul><li>Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience</li>
<li>Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability</li>
<li>Advanced in Python programming language</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills (i.e. problem solving)</li>
<li>Experience in leading an agile delivery team leveraging scrum, sprint planning, retrospectives and reporting progress to senior stakeholders.</li>
</ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:</b></p>
<ul><li>Experience of working in a front office environment within financial services</li>
<li>Knowledge of Java, Python, Typescript, React</li>
</ul><p></p><b>ABOUT US</b>
<br>
<br>
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.<br>
<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.<br>
</div></div><br>
<br>
<b>ABOUT THE TEAM</b>
<br>
<br>
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>

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python / Java

Opus Recruitment Solutions

<div>
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  Freelance: Full‑Stack Developer (Insurance Experience Required)
 </p>
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  Start Date: 20/07/26
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  Duration: 6 Months (extension highly likely)
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  Location: London (Fully Remote)
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  Capacity: 40 hours per week
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  <strong>
   About the Role
  </strong>
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  We&rsquo;re looking for an experienced Full‑Stack Developer with Insurance domain expertise to support the development and scaling of a high‑growth digital platform within the insurance sector.
 </p>
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  You will work across both frontend and backend layers, collaborating closely with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable, and high‑performance solutions.
 </p>
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  A key focus of the role will be building modern user interfaces (Vue.js) while contributing to backend services, APIs, and architecture that support complex insurance workflows and data models.
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  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities
  </strong>
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  Design, develop, and maintain full‑stack applications across frontend and backend layers.
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  Build modern, responsive frontend applications using Vue.js.
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  Develop and maintain backend services and APIs to support business logic and integrations.
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  Work with insurance-related systems, data structures, and workflows (e.g. policies, claims, underwriting).
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  Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high‑quality features.
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  Integrate frontend components with backend services and third‑party APIs.
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  Contribute to architectural decisions across the full technology stack.
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  Identify and resolve performance, scalability, and UI/UX issues.
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  Ensure code quality through best practices, testing, and code reviews.
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  Support the continuous improvement of development processes and system reliability.
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  Strong commercial experience as a Full‑Stack Developer.
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  Proven experience working within the insurance domain (mandatory).
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  Strong frontend expertise with Vue.js (Vue 2 and/or Vue 3). (other frontend technologies feel free to apply)
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  Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
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  Backend development experience (e.g. Node.js, Java, or similar).
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  Experience designing and consuming RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
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  Knowledge of state management (Vuex, Pinia, etc.).
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  Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
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  Familiarity with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL).
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  Experience with modern development tools, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
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  Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a distributed team.
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   Nice to Have (Not Required)
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  Experience with Nuxt.js.
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  Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
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  Familiarity with insurance platforms or standards (e.g. Guidewire, INSIS, or similar).
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  Exposure to automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright).
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  Experience working in a fast-paced or scaling environment.
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  Knowledge of microservices architecture or event-driven systems.
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