Java Developer (Mid-Senior / Senior) Wealth Management

We are looking for a

hands-on Java Developer

to join a banking and wealth management technology team. The role involves developing and supporting both

legacy monolithic applications and modern microservices , with a strong focus on production stability, performance, and reliability.

The ideal candidate is

production-oriented, independent, and accountable , with the ability to own development, deployment, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain applications using

Java 17+ , Spring and Spring Boot

Build and enhance scalable backend services across

monolithic and microservices architectures

Work with

Maven and Gradle

build tools

Design and optimise database solutions using

MariaDB / MySQL

Perform

JVM and SQL performance tuning

Deploy and support applications through: VM-based deployments using

Jenkins containerised

deployments using

Docker and OpenShift (OCP)

Monitor application logs, troubleshoot technical issues, and resolve production incidents

Work with workflow engines such as

Camunda / Activity / Activiti

Collaborate with cross-country teams in an

Agile / Scrum

environment

Take ownership of assigned applications and provide technical guidance when required

Evaluate and use open-source frameworks with consideration for

security, compliance and operational risks

Ensure

data integrity, security and reliability

in financial transaction systems

Required Skills & Experience

Strong hands-on experience with

Java 17+ and Spring Boot

Experience with both

monolithic and microservices architectures

Proficiency in

Maven and/or Gradle

Experience with

MariaDB and/or MySQL

Experience with

Jenkins, Docker, and OpenShift (OCP)

Strong

production support and incident management

experience

Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Strong English communication skills

Ideal Candidate

Independent, proactive, and accountable

Comfortable taking ownership of technical issues and production incidents

Calm and effective under pressure

Strong problem-solving mindset with a practical, hands-on approach

Able to provide technical guidance and support to team members when required

Comfortable working with distributed and cross-country teams

Nice to Have

React 17+

or full-stack development experience

Banking, wealth management, or fintech experience

Knowledge of investment products such as: Bonds, Unit Trusts (UT) / Mutual Funds

Understanding of

financial transaction lifecycles

Awareness of relevant

financial industry regulations and compliance requirements