Top Java Developer Jobs in Glasgow

Leads end-to-end engineering deliverables for a research platform, architecting scalable cloud-native solutions and translating complex business needs into technical implementations. Collaborates with product managers and engineering teams, champions development best practices, mentors junior engineers, evaluates emerging technologies, and contributes to technology strategy. Preferred experience includes financial services, financial research, agentic software development, and technology risk and controls.

Develop and support Scala-based regulatory reporting systems for global OTC equity swaps and derivatives businesses. Build enhancements and fixes for intraday and end-of-day reporting, perform testing and deployment activities, coordinate releases, and provide production support. Own complex technical problems, deliver key features, and collaborate with business stakeholders on regulatory requirements. Work with event-driven architectures, databases, Unix/Linux environments, and AI-assisted development tools.

Designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, and maintains secure, scalable software applications within an agile Platform Engineering team. Creates architecture and design artifacts, develops production code, uses AI-assisted development tools responsibly, analyzes data to improve software quality and architecture, and supports application resiliency, security, and operational stability.

Develop and maintain Elasticsearch’s Inference API and plugin framework, integrating internal and external AI providers. Responsibilities include API and protocol design, streaming, asynchronous execution, rate limiting, configuration, billing integration, error handling, open-source contribution reviews, incident response, and comprehensive unit, REST, and rolling-upgrade testing. The role requires advanced Java expertise, concurrency and parallelism knowledge, API design skills, cross-functional collaboration, and autonomous work in a distributed team.

Develop and test cloud-based full-stack applications and prototypes using Java, Spring Boot, Python, TypeScript, Angular, and Azure. Build REST APIs, integrate microservices and event-driven systems, create accessible responsive interfaces, contribute to CI/CD and automated testing, and apply secure coding practices. Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and UX designers during discovery-phase projects. The role requires active SC clearance and occasional travel to London.

Design, implement and evolve core components of a Java-based distributed runtime: cluster services, distributed data structures and execution engines. Work on partitioning, replication, coordination and recovery, write reliable low-latency production code, contribute to architecture, reviews and mentoring.

Develop core infrastructure and horizontally scalable APIs for Elasticsearch. Resolve complex performance and concurrency issues, improve cloud operations and observability, automate developer workflows, and support operational investigations. Lead cross-team projects, collaborate with open-source communities, and own technical designs and implementations from inception through delivery. Apply strong Java expertise, CI/CD practices, AI-assisted development, and distributed-team communication.

Lead and mentor an agile team to design, develop, secure, and operate scalable cloud-native applications using modern front-end tech and AI-assisted engineering practices; drive automation, code quality, resiliency, and operational stability.

Lead Software Engineer responsible for designing, building, and supporting cloud-native payments solutions end-to-end. Deliver secure, high-quality production code, drive CI/CD and automation, improve resiliency and security, and leverage AI to optimize development and operations.

Lead and coach a team of software engineers to deliver secure, stable, scalable solutions. Oversee system design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and cross-team collaboration. Drive process and architecture improvements, promote coding hygiene, and implement firmwide technology and CI/CD practices. Solve data-oriented problems using SQL, relational and NoSQL stores, Spark, and support global feature teams.

Lead technical design and development of secure, cloud-native software. Produce and review production-quality code, drive automation and CI/CD, champion AI-assisted engineering practices, mentor teams, evaluate vendor architectures, and improve operational stability and observability for financial-services systems.

Lead design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable software for the Corporate Investment Bank. Drive architecture reviews, troubleshoot and review code, automate remediation, promote CI/CD and resiliency practices, evaluate vendors, and foster engineering best practices and inclusive team culture.

Lead and contribute to full-stack software design, development, and production support. Drive technical evaluations, architecture, AI-assisted engineering practices, automation, and resilient, secure SDLC across teams in financial services.

Lead and deliver secure, scalable software solutions across multiple teams. Design architecture, produce production-quality code, troubleshoot systems, analyze large datasets, and provide technical leadership to regional and global feature teams while promoting agile practices and inclusive culture.

Seeking a Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Java and Spring Boot to design cloud-native applications, manage CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate in agile teams for financial institutions.

Lead the design of secure, scalable backend systems, mentor teams, and guide technical decisions in a cloud-native environment, primarily using Java and Spring Boot.

Lead technical design, develop and maintain secure, high-quality Java/Python/C++ applications and services. Build full-stack solutions with Spring, Hibernate, Spark, AWS and Databricks; use APIs, microservices, containers, CI/CD, and AI-assisted tools. Analyze large datasets, improve system reliability, mentor peers, and enforce secure, resilient engineering practices across the SDLC.

Develop, design, and troubleshoot secure, scalable software across multiple components in an agile team. Write high-quality code, apply SDLC and CI/CD practices, analyze large datasets for decision-making, use enterprise AI-assisted development tools, and collaborate on resilient, secure microservices and cloud-based systems.

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, secure Java backend services and APIs. Ensure reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency across microservices, databases, messaging systems, and capacity planning. Troubleshoot, profile, benchmark, and optimize systems (including ML applications) and collaborate with Kazakhstan stakeholders.

Design, develop, test and integrate enterprise Java/J2EE applications using Spring, Hibernate and REST APIs. Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, manage multi-team priorities, and support CI/CD, API management, and database design.

Design, build, test, and maintain Java 17+ microservices for a banking modernization program. Develop REST APIs and messaging integrations, containerize and deploy services through CI/CD, integrate relational and NoSQL databases, and address performance, resilience, security, and observability. Participate in Agile delivery, solution design, code reviews, testing, and production releases while collaborating with architects, analysts, testers, and product owners.

Develop and maintain Java/Java EE applications using Spring and Hibernate. Follow TDD and Agile practices, work with RDBMS, Big Data or caching technologies, and integrate XML and message brokers like IBM MQ.

The Staff Software Engineer will design and manage end-to-end data pipelines, ensuring data quality and governance while collaborating across Java and Python systems, including event schema design and AI tooling.