Lead Java Developer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong backend expertise with Java and Spring Boot, hands-on AWS experience, and some exposure to modern frontend technologies. This is a long-term onsite contract opportunity with JPMorgan Chase UK
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• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, AWS, SQL, and MySQL
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features
• Ensure application performance, security, quality, and responsiveness
• Identify bottlenecks, fix bugs, and optimize applications for speed and scalability
• Maintain clean, well-documented, and testable code
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best engineering practices
• Implement security and data protection measures
• Perform software analysis, development, testing, debugging, and documentation
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• 9–13 years of experience in software development
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC
• Hands-on experience with AWS
• Solid knowledge of SQL / MySQL
• Exposure to frontend technologies:
  React JS, Redux, HTML5, CSS3
• Familiarity with frontend testing tools such as Jest
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work onsite, 5 days a week

• Long-term contract with a global banking leader