Volition

2 Jobs

3 Employees

About the Company

Volition was founded to be the go-to scaling partner for Financial Markets Technology, Data & Infrastructure providers and to treat candidates well.

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Company Name: Volition
Job Title: Java Developer – Capital Markets FinTech £70-90k | London (1 day per week onsite)
Job Description: Job title: Java Developer – Capital Markets FinTech Role Summary: Backend Java developer responsible for defining architecture, driving performance, and ensuring scalability of an enterprise‑grade FinTech platform serving capital markets. Expectations: Lead the backend technology estate; mentor 5‑10 mid‑level developers; set engineering standards; influence technical direction; deliver resilient, high‑availability solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Develop high‑performance Java/Spring Boot applications. • Own and evolve the backend tech stack. • Design and maintain distributed microservices on AWS. • Review code and validate technical decisions. • Establish coding standards and best practices. • Ensure scalability, resilience, and performance of the platform. Required Skills: • 3‑4+ years senior Java development experience. • Strong FinTech/Capital Markets background. • Deep knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and multi‑language development. • Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and cloud‑native architecture. • Extensive AWS experience. • Excellent communicator, capable of influencing technical direction. • Hands‑on mindset with code review and validation skills. • Systems‑thinking, pragmatic delivery, focus on high‑availability. Required Education & Certifications: Not specified.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

06-03-2026

Company Name: Volition
Job Title: Java Developer (Graduate +1 to 3 years) – Capital Markets FinTech £50-70k | London (1 day per week onsite)
Job Description: Job Title: Java Developer (Graduate +1 to 3 Years) Role Summary: Collaborate with a fintech engineering team to design, develop, and maintain high‑performance Java services for a financial data platform. Focus on distributed systems, cloud environments, and mission‑critical application quality. Expactations: • 1–3 years of professional Java development experience • Exposure or strong interest in financial services, capital markets, or fintech • Hands‑on experience with distributed architectures and cloud‑native design Key Responsibilities: • Build and optimize Java applications for speed and reliability • Own end‑to‑end backend platform components • Design and implement microservices and API integrations • Deploy and validate services in cloud‑based environments (AWS preferred) • Apply code quality standards, enforce best practices, and conduct peer reviews • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure platform meets client performance and resilience requirements Required Skills: • Proficient in Java (core language and frameworks) • Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS) • Strong communication and influence skills for technical decision making • Hands‑on mindset, self‑starter, and ability to work independently within a team Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

13-03-2026