Senior Java Developer - Sheffield

Senior Java Developer

Sheffield

£600pd - £650pd

We are seeking a highly motivated Java Developer to join a high-performing team building next-generation trading and risk systems. This role offers end-to-end involvement across the software development lifecycle, including the development of major greenfield components within a strategic platform.

You will work closely with both technology and business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions directly to trading desks and senior leadership, contributing to mission-critical initiatives across global markets.

emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions.

We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

In this role, you will:

• Be hands-on, delivering code to production and supporting the architecture and design of the system aligned to a microservice structure.
• Drive the delivery of code at a faster cadence across the wider team, leading by example with the volume and reliability of change you deliver.
• Engage actively with business and engineering leadership to fully understand requirements and ensure they are comprehended across the wider team.
• Bring ideas and solutions to the table based on your understanding of the wider requirements.
• Lead and promote the wider engineering culture expected across our teams.
• Collaborate with a global team where coordination activities cross regional boundaries.
• Proactively remove impediments, identify risks, and communicate issues to program management.
• Identify process inefficiencies and innovate programmatic solutions to eliminate them.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Extensive experience in software engineering with proven expertise in designing, developing, and deploying backend applications, particularly in driving engineering and cultural change across teams.
• Experience in designing microservices and the broader microservice architecture.
• Proven experience leading teams to deliver changes to production at a high cadence.
• Strong CI/CD practice and development experience.
• Experience in designing and delivering RESTful APIs to production.
• Extensive experience writing schemas for and working with PostgreSQL databases.

If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

"emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin"