
Mid Java Developer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
£ 75,000 / year
Full Time
14-04-2025
Job Specifications
Do you have 3-5 years experience and are looking for your next challenge?
Have you been developing with Core Java without the use of frameworks?
Mid Java Developer – Leading FinTech
Location – hybrid in London 3 days a week
Salary – up to £75k + 25-50% bonus
We are working with our long-term partners on the hunt for numerous Mid-level Java Developers as they continue to expand various teams. They began their journey as a market-leading FinTech disruptor and after many years at the forefront of their field, have recently been acquired by a prominent capital market.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for their 2nd or 3rd job in software development as they are looking for someone with 3-5 years prior experience, with the potential to rapidly progress into a senior position.
Experience they are looking for in Mid Java Developers:
Core Java
Developing software from scratch WITHOUT the use of frameworks e.g. Spring
Multithreading
TDD, CI/CD, Paired-programming environment
Data structures, algorithms, threads
Working in a modern FinTech environment e.g. startup is a plus
An interest in the financial sector, FX and trading
If you are looking to dip your toes into the cloud, this is a great opportunity as they are building software to be agnostic and run across both GCP and AWS.
As a Mid Java Developer, you will enjoy endless fantastic benefits:
Flexible working from home policy
Personal training budget
Private health insurance
Life assurance
Dental & eyecare insurance
Bonus between 25-50%
Matched pension scheme
25 days holiday + national holidays (increases with service)
Long service awards
Referral fee upwards of £2000
If you are looking for your next challenge to progress your career to the next level, apply now for immediate consideration in this unmissable Mid Java Developer position!
Please note: Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in and eligible to work in the UK.
About the Company
The Understanding Recruitment Universe Understanding Recruitment is the go-to destination for technology recruitment with headquarters in St. Albans, England. Specialising in Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, and Web3, our team of over 90 recruiters is adept in navigating the dynamic landscapes of Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, Golang, .NET, DevOps, Product Management, and other tech roles within the Software Development Lifecycle. As your total talent solution partner, we seamlessly con... Know more
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