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# Java / Python Developer

- **Company:** Methods
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Unit Testing, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Spring Framework, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Microservices
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/java-python-developer/50160960

## About the Role

data-structures and algorithms, and design patterns. Excellent analytical ability. Strong experience with relational databases logical modelling. Strength in querying large relational databases in an optimized manner. A culture of incorporating unit test cases when designing systems using Junit. Ability to write scripts in Shell/Perl/Python. Strong collaboration and communication skills. The candidate will work in a global team where clear and concise communication skills are a must. Work independently following proper coding standards. Exposure to leveraging AI agents and automation tools across software development, validation, and production deployment. At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role. EXCELLENT communication skills By joining us you can expect: Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring
and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment. As well as this, we offer: Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month as well as commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Alten is a global engineering firm with approximately 57,000 employees specializing in engineering and IT services. We are looking for a Java / Python Developer to help manage, build, develop and design the Java Application with good exposure on springboot, microservices and system designing. What you'll do in the role: Work on developing new and enhancing existing Market Risk applications. Be part of an Agile squad, following Agile principles and applying DevOps practices. Be able to work with business partners / stakeholders. Shape the tooling and technology landscape of Risk Management, by introducing tools enabling better business processes required for meeting Firm's regulatory obligations What you'll bring to the role: 6+ hands-on experience with Java, Python, Spring, RDBMS. Strong object oriented design and development skills