Java Developer - Banking experience
As a Java Developer, you’ll be part of an engineering team responsible for enhancing, designing, and delivering secure, scalable backend solutions that power mission-critical internal platforms for a Global Bank. This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established backend engineering team delivering a globally scaled Employee Experience Technology platform used by tens of thousands of users across multiple continents.
Java Developer (Multiple Levels)
Location: Dublin – Fully Onsite
Salary: £60,000 – £90,000 + 5% Bonus
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Engagement Model: Employed via a global technology consultancy, deployed into a Tier-1 global financial institution
The Opportunity
This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established backend engineering team delivering a globally scaled Employee Experience Technology platform used by tens of thousands of users across multiple continents.
You will be embedded within one of the world’s most systemically important financial institutions — a multinational organisation operating in over 60 countries with trillions in assets under management. The environment is fast-paced, highly engineered, and built on modern, secure, enterprise-grade architecture.
Working via a globally recognised consultancy partner, you’ll gain exposure to complex financial systems, high-availability platforms, and world-class engineering standards — while benefiting from long-term career progression and stability.
The Role
As a Java Developer, you’ll be part of an agile engineering team responsible for enhancing, designing, and delivering secure, scalable backend solutions that power mission-critical internal platforms.
You will:
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Design and develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot
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Build and enhance microservices and APIs
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Contribute to system design and architectural decisions
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Deploy and support applications within AWS cloud environments
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Ensure performance, resilience, and security best practices
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Participate in CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
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Troubleshoot, optimise, and maintain enterprise-scale applications
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Collaborate in a highly structured, agile delivery environment
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills:
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Strong hands-on experience in Java development
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Proven experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs
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Experience working within AWS cloud environments
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Solid understanding of system design, application development, and operational stability
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Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments
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Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
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Experience with CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
Desirable:
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Experience with Kafka or other messaging frameworks
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Exposure to Test-Driven Development (TDD)
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Knowledge of OAuth authentication & authorization patterns
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Technology
Focus: Development
Industry: Engineering
Salary: €69,505.38 - €104,258.08 per annum + + 5% Bonus and Benefits
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Dublin City Centre
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 3Z7YVZ-F14F76C1
Date posted: 12 February 2026
Consultant: Dane Moore
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