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# Java Software Engineer

- **Company:** Understanding Recruitment
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £105,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Concurrent Computing, Multithreading, Low Latency
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.understandingrecruitment.com/job/java-software-engineer-9119/

## About the Role

Have you got a strong educational background from a Russell Group University?

Do you have experience working in the financial industry?, If you have several years commercial experience working with Core Java and are looking for a new challenge with autonomy over your projects and work, apply now for immediate consideration in this Java Software Engineer opportunity!

## Description

Have you got a strong educational background from a Russell Group University?

Do you have experience working in the financial industry?

💸 Java Software Engineer - FinTech Scaleup 💸

📍 Location: Hybrid working in Central London

💰 Salary: up to £105,000 + bonus

We are very excited to once again be partnered exclusively with London's leading investment management firm's latest spinout company. Leveraging cutting-edge techniques with the latest technologies, they build highly scalable high-throughput software that is used by hedge funds and asset managements around the world.

Due to an exciting pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking for Core Java Software Engineers to join their team.

You will be an excellent fit for this Core Java Engineer position if you:

 * Have built scalable software from scratch
 * Use Core Java concepts, including Low Latency, Concurrent Programming & Multithreading
 * Are used to working in a fast-paced environment
 * Work in the financial industry e.g. Bank, Hedge Fund/Asset Management, FinTech
 * Have clear experience with optimisation, efficiency and performance improvement

As a Core Java Engineer, you will enjoy a wide array of benefits:

 * Flexible working from home 3 days a week
 * BUPA Healthcare
 * Bonus
 * Clear career progression and professional development

If you have several years commercial experience working with Core Java and are looking for a new challenge with autonomy over your projects and work, apply now for immediate consideration in this Java Software Engineer opportunity!

Please note: Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in the UK.


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