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Java Developer AI Claude - FinTech
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-09
Listing for:
Client Server
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Java Developer, Backend Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Java Developer role at a scaling Fin Tech.
As a Java Developer you'll in a new client engagement, helping to modernise a sophisticated C++ trading system into a scalable, high-performance Java application. Collaborating closely with Front Office trading teams, product specialists and highly experienced engineers, you'll design and build robust, secure, real-time trading technology with direct impact on the business.
The role combines challenging engineering problems with genuine ownership, giving you the opportunity to influence architecture, make technical decisions and help shape the future platform. You'll also work with modern AI assisted development tools such as Claude to accelerate engineering productivity and delivery.
Location:
You'll join the team in Central Newcastle offices on a fulltime basis (Monday to Friday).
About you:
You have strong backend, multithreaded Java development experience
You have a strong knowledge of financial markets and have previous experience of working on trading systems
You have a good understanding of real-time system development and latency
You're comfortable using AI tools such as Claude You're collaborative and pragmatic with client facing communication skills
You're naturally curious and have advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
An understanding of C++ would be of benefit but it's not essential
You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science or similar technical discipline from a top tier / Russel Group university, backed by A's at A-level
What's in it for you?
Alongside a highly competitive package, you'll gain the opportunity to work on technically demanding systems, collaborate with exceptional engineers, and play a meaningful role in the growth of a business that is still small enough for your contributions to have a visible impact.
Salary to 120k + Bonus
25 days holiday
Bupa healthcare
Generous pension contribution
Continuous career development opportunities
Social team atmosphere with a range of events
Apply now to find out more about this Java Developer / Backend Software Engineer (AI Claude Java) opportunity.
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