Lead Java Engineer

London Stock Exchange Group

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; healthcare, retireme...
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Strong java and spring boot expertise
Experience with kafka or messaging systems
Domain-driven design implementation skills
** The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Lead Java Engineer for its Nottingham-based Risk Intelligence division. The ideal candidate will have strong Java expertise and experience in building high-performance backend systems, with a focus on collaborative problem-solving and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • This role sits within the Risk Intelligence division responsible for delivering critical anti-money laundering and financial crime prevention services.
  • The position offers a hybrid working model with three days per week in the Nottingham office to foster collaboration and peer learning.
  • Nottingham provides a compelling alternative to London with a lower cost of living, shorter commutes, and excellent rail links to major cities.

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** The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Lead Java Engineer for its Nottingham-based Risk Intelligence division. The ideal candidate will have strong Java expertise and experience in building high-performance backend systems, with a focus on collaborative problem-solving and continuous improvement. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise
  • Experience with Kafka or messaging systems
  • Domain-Driven Design implementation skills
  • Cloud-native development with Docker and Kubernetes
  • SQL and NoSQL database management

Nice-to-have

  • Reactive or asynchronous programming models
  • GraphQL or gRPC API technologies
  • AI-assisted development experience
  • Open-source contributions or technical blogging
  • LangChain4j framework familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience building scalable backend systems
  • Deep understanding of JVM ecosystem and SOLID principles
  • Ability to reason about performance and complexity

Work Rights

Not specified

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