LSEG - Java Developer - Spring Boot

About Us :

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business.

We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us.

With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs.

Its how weve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years.

Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services and our open-access model we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific.

We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEGs ticker symbol is LSEG.

Our People :

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business.

Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential.

We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives.

We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference.

Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike.

Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.

We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise.

As a global organisation spanning 65 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers.

Role profile :

We are looking for a talented and passionate Java Developer to join the SwapClear Interfaces development team, part of the SwapClear Technology function supporting the LCH SwapClear Clearing business.

The team is responsible for the designing, building, and supporting critical interfaces and systems that facilitate the SwapClear Clearing operations.

This Java Developer role will focus on designing, building and maintaining Java-based interfaces and related systems that are critical to the SwapClear Clearing operations.

You will be assigned to a scrum team and work collaboratively within an Agile environment to ensure the smooth execution of the software development lifecycle, from planning and development to deployment and support.

You will report to the SwapClear Interface development Team Lead while actively contributing to the delivery of high-quality solutions.

The successful candidate needs to be hands-on, with a strong and deep understanding of Java plus the knowledge of the front-end and cloud development, and a proactive approach in all aspects of development.

You will also be expected to make contributions to testing, ensure the solutions meet high standards for quality and reliability.

What You'll Be doing :

- Take ownership of the analysis, design, develop and delivery of software solutions

- Take responsibility for identification, estimation and reporting on progress of tasks, along with liaising across the business analyst, developer and continuous integration teams

- Contribute to unit testing, system integration testing, and participate in test case design and execution

- Support production systems, troubleshoot issues, provide timely fixes including participation in out-of-hours support rota

- Document technical specifications, workflow and system design

- Work within an Agile/Scrum team, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives

What You'll Bring :

Essential Skills :

- 3+ years of practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability using Java

- Strong in Java 17+ and frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Security

- Strong in RESTful services and understanding microservices architecture

- Experience with front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks

- Strong knowledge of relational databases, SQL language and ORM tools

- Experience with Test Driven Development

- Experience in working with GIT source control tool

- Exposure to performance tuning and system optimization

- Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

- Adaptability to changing project requirements and technologies

Desirable Skills :

- Experience with the finance domain and knowledge of FpML

- Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes

- Exposure to cloud technology

WHAT YOULL GET IN RETURN :

LCH is one of the cornerstones of the worlds financial systems and SwapClear is the global leader for its asset class in a challenging and highly competitive market.

The SwapClear platform continues to experience significant growth and constant change whilst maintaining the very highest levels of service availability.

Developing the software technology pivotal to this success is an exciting and rewarding challenge which will stretch any candidate.

We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible and we are open to discussing work arrangements with you.

We take hybrid approach to workplace, this role is Digital first.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.