Junior Java Developer - Leading Financial Institution

Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking a Java Developer / Application Support Engineer to join its team. As part of a large-scale technology transformation, you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and support of mission-critical applications, middleware, and messaging systems that support global capital markets operations. In this role, you will help build, enhance, and support robust, scalable applications that power business-critical trading and operational systems.

Working closely with business stakeholders, you will contribute across the full software development lifecycle while supporting the adoption of modern engineering practices, testing automation, and CI/CD deployment pipelines. Key

Application Development & Support: Develop clean, high-performance Java applications and middleware solutions, ensuring alignment with global banking security, quality, and engineering standards. Production Triage & Maintenance: Perform troubleshooting, log analysis, and production support for Java-based applications, investigating and resolving user-reported issues under tight timelines. SDLC & Agile Delivery: Participate in the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis and solution design to development, testing, deployment, and capacity planning within Agile squads.

CI/CD & Deployment Management: Support deployment and go-live activities for on-premise and cloud-based applications via CI/CD pipelines. Testing