ICON Payment Framework -CGEMJP

ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer
Contract
5 months +
Hybrid
£500 per day Inside

Role Description: We are looking for a highly skilled ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer with strong Java expertise

Responsibilities:
Solution Development:
* Design and develop payment processing solutions using ICON Payment Framework (IPF) and Java.
* Customize and extend IPF modules to meet business and regulatory requirements.
* Integrate ICON with upstream/downstream systems (eg, core banking, fraud, AML, SWIFT, SEPA, FPS).

Technical Delivery:
* Participate in the full software development life cycle - from requirements gathering to deployment and support.
* Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
* Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and support UAT and production deployments.

Collaboration & Support:
* Work closely with Business Analysts, Solution Architects, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
* Provide L3 support for production issues related to ICON and payment processing.
* Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical workshops.

Compliance & Governance:
* Ensure solutions comply with internal security, risk, and regulatory frameworks (eg, PSD2, ISO 20022).
* Maintain technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing across teams.

Required Skills & Experience:
* Proven years of experience in Java development within financial services.
* Hands-on experience with Finastra ICON Payment Framework (IPF).
* Strong understanding of payment processing systems, messaging standards (SWIFT, ISO 20022, SEPA, CHAPS, FPS), and clearing/settlement flows.
* Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, JMS, and SQL/Oracle.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, JIRA, and Agile methodologies.
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.