Java Architect (Treasury)

Highly skilled and experienced Java Developer with 12-15 years of hands-on experience who is eager to transition into an Architect role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Banking and Financial Services (FS) domain, particularly in Treasury and Risk areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in London and contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge financial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex Java-based applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Provide architectural blueprints and technical leadership to our IT team.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Mentor and guide junior developers.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 12-15 years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Hibernate, and related technologies.
• Proven experience in designing and developing high-performance applications.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with Front End technologies (eg, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience in the Banking and Financial Services (FS) domain.
• Knowledge of Treasury and Risk management systems.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance in the financial sector.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Java and architecture frameworks are a plus.