Lead Java Developer
BBBH19309_1749629413
Posted: 06/11/2025
- £110000 - £130000 per annum + bonus, pension, healthcare
- London
- Permanent
Have you got experience leading a team while remaining hands-on and technically involved?
Lead Java Developer - FX Trading
Salary: up to £130k + bonus (25-50%)
Location: London office 3 days a week
We are delighted to be continuing our longstanding partnership with an FX Market Disruptor FinTech that has been acquired by a leading capital market. They are looking for an experienced Java Developer who will fulfil a hands-on Lead role leading the next generation of Java Developers.
They are looking for the following experience in Lead Java Developers:
- Core Java development
- Multithreading, concurrency, low latency
- Working in the financial sector e.g. FX, trading
- Building microservices in the cloud (GCP, AWS) with Kubernetes
- Product-led development - architecting, building and delivering
- Technical leadership: architectural decisions, mentoring, code reviews, pairing
This is a brilliant company to work for with numerous generous benefits:
- Annual bonus between 25-50%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (which increases with service)
- Matched pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Private healthcare
- Dental & eye care insurance
- Work from home 2 days a week
- Long service awards
- Referral fee upwards of £2000
- Personal training & development budget
Are you looking for a step up in your career to take on additional responsibilities while remaining technically hands-on? Apply now for this excellent Lead Java Developer opportunity!
Please note: Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in and eligible to work in the UK.
Kirsty Myers
Java & Kotlin Recruitment Consultant