Java/ICON Developer
Posted 6 hours 37 minutes ago by Trust In Soda
£400 - £460 Daily
Contract
Not Specified
Other
Cheshire, Knutsford, United Kingdom, WA160
Job Description
ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer - Java
Contract until 31/12/2025
Up to £460/day (Inside IR35)
Location: Knutsford (Hybrid 2 days p/w)
BPSS Clearance Required
We are seeking a talented and experienced ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer to join our Payments Change Portfolio team in Knutsford. If you're passionate about high-performance financial systems, thrive in a collaborative environment, and bring strong Java development skills, this could be your next big contract.
What You'll Do As an IPF Developer, you will work at the heart of the bank's payment processing transformation, developing and maintaining solutions on the Finastra ICON platform, ensuring resilience, compliance, and regulatory readiness across all integrations.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Contract until 31/12/2025
Up to £460/day (Inside IR35)
Location: Knutsford (Hybrid 2 days p/w)
BPSS Clearance Required
We are seeking a talented and experienced ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer to join our Payments Change Portfolio team in Knutsford. If you're passionate about high-performance financial systems, thrive in a collaborative environment, and bring strong Java development skills, this could be your next big contract.
What You'll Do As an IPF Developer, you will work at the heart of the bank's payment processing transformation, developing and maintaining solutions on the Finastra ICON platform, ensuring resilience, compliance, and regulatory readiness across all integrations.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop payment solutions using ICON Payment Framework (IPF) and Java
- Integrate with critical systems - from core banking to SWIFT, SEPA, FPS, and AML
- Execute unit/integration tests and support UAT and production deployment
- Collaborate with Architects, Analysts, QA, and DevOps in a fast-paced Agile environment
- Ensure delivery aligns with regulatory standards such as PSD2 and ISO 20022
- 5+ years of Java development experience in financial services
- 2+ years of hands-on work with Finastra ICON/IPF
- Deep understanding of payment flows and industry messaging standards (SWIFT, SEPA, CHAPS, etc.)
- Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, JMS, Oracle/SQL
- Strong grasp of Agile, CI/CD, Git, and JIRA
- Knowledge of Finastra GPP or other payment hubs
- Cloud-native experience (AWS, Azure), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with DevOps and automated testing tools
- Background in corporate payments or transaction banking