Java Engineer

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 10/08/2026

ContractOpportunityatLeadingInvestmentBank

ContractEndDate:December31st,2026

DayRate:Competitiverate,insideIR35viaRockfordPayroll

WeareseekingahighlyskilledandexperiencedSeniorJava/PythonEngineertojoinourdynamicteamonacontractbasis.Thisroleofferstheopportunitytoworkoncutting-edgeprojectswithinacollaborativeandinnovativeenvironment.TheidealcandidatewillhavestrongexpertiseinJavaand/orPythondevelopment,withasolidunderstandingofmoderncloudandDevOpstechnologies.

KeyResponsibilities

• Design,develop,andmaintainscalableandrobustapplicationsusingJavaand/orPython.
  
• Collaboratewithcross-functionalteamstodefine,design,andshipnewfeatures.
  
• ImplementandmanageinfrastructureascodeusingTerraform.
  
• DeployandmanagecontainerizedapplicationsonAWSECS.
  
• WorkwithPostgreSQLdatabasestodesignandoptimizedatastoragesolutions.
  
• UtilizeCI/CDpipelinesusingJenkins,Spinnaker,orequivalenttoolingtoautomatebuild,test,anddeploymentprocesses.
  
• Ensurecodequality,security,andperformancethroughbestpracticesandcodereviews.
  
• Stayup-to-datewithemergingtechnologiesandindustrytrendstocontinuouslyimprovedevelopmentprocesses.
  

RequiredSkillsandExperience

• ProficientinJavaand/orPythonprogramminglanguages.
  
• StrongexperiencewithReactforfront-enddevelopment.
  
• Hands-onexperiencewithTerraformforinfrastructureascode.
  
• ExperiencedeployingandmanagingapplicationsonAWSECS.
  
• SolidknowledgeofPostgreSQLdatabasedesignandquerying.
  
• FamiliaritywithCI/CDtoolssuchasJenkins,Spinnaker,orequivalent.
  
• AbilitytoworkeffectivelyinanAgiledevelopmentenvironment.
  
• Excellentproblem-solvingskillsandattentiontodetail.