> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3520659-java-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3520659-java-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Developer - **Company:** Apexon - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £55,949.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Unix, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, MongoDB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Backend, Information Technology - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5898885095 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field * 2-4 years of backend development experience, ideally in Java or Python * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Clear and confident communication skills * Ability to perform complex debugging and root-cause analysis in production environments * Application development using object-oriented or relational databases such as MongoDb or PostgreSQL * Ability to work independently, take ownership, and operate proactively in a fast-paced environment, * Experience in banking technology or financial services * Exposure to OTC derivatives or trade processing platforms * Familiarity with UNIX or Linux environments * Experience working with middleware and distributed systems ## Description * Investigate production issues and perform detailed root-cause analysis * Propose and implement long-term fixes to improve platform stability, resilience, and supportability * Develop a strong technical and functional understanding of the applications and workflows within the derivatives processing estate * Work closely with business users to understand issues, requirements, and operational pain points * Partner with technology risk teams to ensure the platform continues to meet required standards and controls * Support incident management and follow-up remediation with development teams * Help improve operational efficiency and support the onboarding and UAT of new products and business initiatives ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [40 Minutes to Build a Serverless COVID-19 REST and GraphQL APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/208-40-minutes-to-build-a-serverless-covid-19-rest-and-graphql-apis) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) ## Related Articles - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries)