Senior Java Software Engineer

• Senior Java Engineer – AI & Enterprise Platforms
• Global Financial Services Organisation | Dublin Hybrid

A leading global financial services organisation is building out a next-generation engineering team focused on AI-driven platforms, real-time data systems, and modern enterprise architecture.

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of new technology within a global banking environment — helping drive large-scale platform modernisation and AI-focused initiatives across critical international systems.

The team is investing heavily in cloud-native engineering, distributed systems, and modern development practices, giving engineers the opportunity to influence technical direction, introduce new technologies, and work on highly visible strategic programmes.

They are looking for a Senior Java Engineer with 7+ years of experience who can take ownership across the full software development lifecycle — from architecture and design through to hands-on development, deployment, and production support.

Tech Environment

• Java 17+
• Spring Boot
• Kafka / Event-Driven Architecture
• OpenShift & Kubernetes
• Microservices Architecture
• REST APIs
• SQL & Distributed Data Platforms
• Redis
• Git / CI/CD Pipelines
• Cloud-Native Engineering
• Exposure to AI-driven and real-time data initiatives

What They’re Looking For

• 7+ years of enterprise Java engineering experience
• Strong end-to-end software development capability
• Experience building scalable distributed systems
• Strong understanding of modern backend architecture
• Engineers who take ownership and drive technical improvements
• Strong communicators who collaborate well across global teams

This role would suit someone excited by:

• AI-focused engineering environments
• Modernising enterprise platforms
• Solving complex large-scale technical challenges
• Influencing engineering standards and platform evolution
• Working within a high-performing engineering culture
• Daily rate contract
• Long-term strategic programme work
• Hybrid model – 3 days onsite in Dublin