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Application Engineer - Java

£85,000 - 85,000
Hays
Charing Cross, South East London
£85,000 - 85,000
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Company Size
5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Experience in Test Driven Development - Strong knowledge of Java (17 or higher) - Proficiency in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, RESTFul API implementation, and GraphQL - Familiarity with open-source frameworks - Experience in software development using cloud technologies (AWS preferred) - Knowledge of build/deployment/testing/logging/monitoring tools like Maven, Cucumber, Bamboo, GitHub, Claude Code / Bedrock, and Splunk - Understanding of investment management domain - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills - Ability to work well with both business managers and operations teams - Capacity to perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Knowledge of agile software development processes and familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, and other tools - Desirable: Knowledge and experience in Python programming - Desirable: Regulatory/transaction reporting domain knowledge

Technologies

Lambda
Bamboo
Claude Code
CloudWatch
Confluence
Cucumber
GitHub

Responsibilities

- Provide senior-level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases - Translate technical specifications into code for complex projects - Write programs, develop code, test artifacts, and produce reports - Ensure automation support and elevate code to development, test, and production environments on schedule - Provide production support and submit change control requests with documentation - Train and mentor less experienced staff and resolve elevated issues - Participate in design, code, and test inspections throughout the lifecycle - Explain technical considerations at meetings and perform systems analysis activities - Interface with cross-functional team members and communicate system issues appropriately - Collaborate with business-facing IT teams to deliver new solutions - Review functional specifications and translate them into program specifications - Liaise with end users for acceptance testing and provide 3rd line support - Build thought leadership and expertise in best-practice solution design and implementation - Manage time effectively across multiple projects with competing business demands

Description


We are a leading firm specializing in innovative software solutions, committed to creating a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our team comprises talented professionals dedicated to excellence in system design and application development. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Our location is centrally situated, promoting a healthy work-life balance while engaging in exciting, impactful projects.
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