The Opportunity

An opportunity to work in one of the most forward thinking financial institutions in Great Britain synonmous with being at the technical forefront of the Banking world.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the most critical teams within the organisation - in their Payment's division. You will be part of the team replatforming the businesses core payments systems over the next 2 years which will be one of the most groundbreaking transformations for such critical systems.

The Why? (TOP 3 as we could put far more in there!)

• Work for a business that has global impact and purpose - here your work touches on various aspects of the global economy providing opportunties for yourself to work on projects with international significance.
• Career development & growth is critical with the organisation boasting one of the best workplaces and evidence of progressing engineers into senior leadership roles within the bank.
• Our client is recognized as a trialblazer when it comes to technical innovations within the banking world being one of the first to transform customer experience.

The What..

The organisation are looking to bring in a number of Senior Java Engineers with specific skills within the financial services arena & ideally payments to build this greenfield payments platform. You would have strong end to end software engineering skills, specialised in middleware & back-end technology - a strategic thinker and digital innovator with a risk/control mindset.

Tech wise what you would be using:

• Advanced Java skills (Java 17)
• Spring Boot
• REST API & Messaging Queue experience (Kafka/Kubernetes etc)
• Strong database skills
• Any front-end skills would be preferable (ReactJS)
• Any cloud experience would be preferable (AWS)

And finally... Who are we?

FORT - Future of Recruiting Technologists is a technical & IT search consultancy that specialises in placing experienced professionals & teams with leading technology companies in the North of England.

We strive to provide our candidates with the most transformative opportunities available. For our clients we understand that technical expertise alone does not make for the best employee. We take time to ensure a strong cultural and technical fit through deep understanding of our client's business and project needs. Ultimately, we pair technologists with businesses based on more than just skills.

Our values and standards are the bedrock of every interaction; Continual Development, Compassion and Consistency.