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Requirements
Must:
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We are looking for a candidate with:
- 5+ years of experience in Java development within financial services.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Finastra ICON Payment Framework (IPF).
- A strong understanding of payment processing systems and messaging standards (SWIFT, ISO 20022, SEPA, CHAPS, FPS).
- Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, JMS, and SQL/Oracle.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, JIRA, and Agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
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Responsibilities
As the successful candidate, I will expect you to:
- Design and develop payment processing solutions using the ICON Payment Framework (IPF) and Java.
- Customize and extend IPF modules to meet business and regulatory requirements.
- Integrate ICON with upstream/downstream systems (e.g., core banking, fraud, AML, SWIFT, SEPA, FPS).
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle – from requirements gathering to deployment and support.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and support UAT and production deployments.
- Work closely with Business Analysts, Solution Architects, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Provide L3 support for production issues related to ICON and payment processing.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical workshops.
- Ensure solutions comply with internal security, risk, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., PSD2, ISO 20022).
- Maintain technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing across teams.
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Description
We are seeking a highly skilled ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer with strong Java expertise to join our Payments Technology team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining payment processing solutions using the Finastra ICON/IPF platform, ensuring high performance, scalability, and compliance with regulatory standards. This position is based in Manchester and has a duration until 31/12/2025, offering a rate of £500 per day INSIDE IR35.
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