Backend Java Developer – Capital Markets (FX Systems)
Deloitte - Recruitment City of London, England, United Kingdom · £104K/yr
Business Consulting and Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate for FX trading systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance software solutions and participate in code reviews and performance tuning.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires proven experience in building robust server-side applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java and the Spring Framework. Familiarity with Capital Markets or FX applications is highly preferred, along with strong problem-solving skills.
Full description
Role: Backend Java Developer – Capital Markets (FX Systems)
Location: London – Hybrid - 3 days client location / 2 days WFH
Start Date: September / October
End Date: 6 months
Rate Breakdown
Daily Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
Daily ACR: £308.33, plus daily holiday pay of £37.21
Equivalent annual salary: £80,164.68 (including holiday paid upfront)
Payroll provider – Rockford Payroll Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay
This is an exciting opportunity to join Deloitte Operations for an engagement with one of our clients.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled Backend Java Developer with expertise in Spring Boot and Hibernate to join our dynamic team supporting Capital Markets clients. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications that power FX trading and related financial systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain critical components of our FX platforms, ensuring robustness and efficiency in a fast-paced trading environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
· Develop and thoroughly test secure RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and tools such as Postman.
· Integrate and manage databases leveraging Spring Data JPA and Hibernate ORM, specifically for FX trading systems.
· Collaborate with front-end developers, QA engineers, and business analysts to deliver high-quality software solutions.
· Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure system reliability and scalability.
· Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in Java development and Capital Markets.
Experience & Skills Required
· Proven experience building robust, scalable server-side applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java.
· Strong knowledge of Spring Framework, including Spring Boot and Spring Data JPA.
· Hands-on experience with Hibernate ORM for database integration.
· Experience working with FX applications or Capital Markets systems is highly preferred.
· Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman.
· Good understanding of software development lifecycle, version control, and agile methodologies.
· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
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