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Our client, a leading global consultancy, is partnering with a prestigious end client in Canary Wharf. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Java Developer to join a dynamic and agile development team on an initial 6 months contract, with the potential for extension.

If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further.

Job Title: Java Developer
Location: Canary Wharf, London (3 days office-based)
Duration: 6 Months - view to extend
Rate: Inside IR35

About the Role
We’re looking for a highly skilled Java Developer to join a dynamic team working on high-performance, low-latency systems in the financial services sector. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical systems that process large volumes of real-time trading data. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that embraces innovation, modern engineering practices, and cutting-edge technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-performance messaging middleware and frameworks

  • Develop resilient applications using modern platforms and design principles

  • Enhance software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes with a shift-left approach for testing, configuration, and developer experience

    Required Experience & Skills

  • Strong core Java programming skills (5+ years)

  • Experience building low-latency distributed systems for high-volume trading environments

  • Hands-on experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, RocksDB, MongoDB, MemSQL, Prometheus, Tempo, and Snowflake

  • Knowledge of elastic scaling and real-time data processing

  • Familiarity with cloud-based resource management and DevOps practices

  • Experience with stream processing platforms

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to lead development initiatives

  • Python experience is a strong advantage

    Nice to Have

  • Understanding of messaging middleware, networking, and databases

  • Exposure to modern DevOps and CI/CD practices
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