Java Engineer - London - 6 Months

• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements through robust Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Partner (KYP) processes
• Providing seamless partner onboarding by integrating regulatory checks into onboarding flows
• Managing risk through advanced verification, risk assessment, and monitoring tools
• Enhancing operational efficiency via automation and reduced manual intervention

The client is committed to building reliable, safe, resilient, and compliant regulatory technology solutions that evolve alongside changing regulatory landscapes., As a Java Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, performance, and scalability of client-facing and internal systems. You will work independently while contributing to team-based technical decision-making., * Rapid development of next-generation, scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems

• Owning and maintaining team microservices and services
• Solving system issues and prioritising work based on customer impact
• Advocating and applying development best practices within the team
• Acting as an intermediary between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Understanding regulatory processes to best support customers, partners, and compliance officers
• Delivering enhanced tooling, analytics, and reporting for compliance teams
• Contributing to the growth of the client through interviewing, onboarding, and recruitment-related activities

• Minimum of 3 years' software development experience using two or more server-side programming languages
• Strong Java experience (essential)
• Microservices architecture experience (essential)
• Experience building highly scalable distributed systems and batch processing pipelines with a strong focus on data integrity
• Experience with multiple data storage technologies, including MySQL, Hadoop, and Cassandra
• AWS experience (RDS, Step Functions, EC2, Kinesis) is a plus
• Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Experience defining and maintaining SLOs/KPIs and participating in architecture reviews
• Knowledge of regulation and compliance policies (advantageous)
• Background in payments or FinTech (advantageous)
• Experience addressing authentication and authorisation security challenges
• Experience working on systems with a large-scale, company-wide impact
• Comfortable collaborating with globally distributed teams