
Senior Java Developer
Hybrid
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Full Time
07-04-2025
Job Specifications
Senior Java Developer - Java, Spring Boot, Concurrency, Kafka, RDBMS, Unix, Linux, Front Office, Multi-threading
Role Overview:
I am seeking a Senior Java Developer to join a leading Investment Bank as part of their global front-office technology team. This is a hands-on position focused on working with a real-time, event-driven system that underpins our industry-leading platform. You will play a crucial role in modernizing and enhancing core system components, ensuring the platform can scale to meet the growing demands of business event processing and data management.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain highly performant, secure, and scalable Java applications.
Java Server Side Concurrent Programming with Spring Boot (Core Spring)
Leverage Kafka or other message queue systems to handle asynchronous processing.
Design, optimize, and maintain MongoDB (NoSQL) database schemas.
Craft and optimize advanced SQL queries for relational databases.
Create comprehensive unit and integration tests using JUnit and other relevant frameworks.
Take full ownership of feature development from design through to production deployment.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, balancing independence and teamwork.
Key Skills:
Java
Spring Boot
Concurrency
Message-driven architectures - Kafka, MQ
SQL Queries
Unix/Linux scripting
Multithreading
This is a full time role offering a salary of up to £80k. You will be required to attend the office in Glasgow 3 times per week.
If you are interested or know anyone who might be please apply or email me direct - adam.wirth@nicollcurtin.com
Senior Java Developer - Java, Spring Boot, Concurrency, Kafka, RDBMS, Unix, Linux, Front Office, Multi-threading
About the Company
Nicoll Curtin is a global company with 25 years of experience in connecting outstanding talent with industry leading companies within verticals of technology and change. We work with our customers to understand their aspirations and to ensure we achieve them together. Know more
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