Java Contractor

Job Description

Java Contractor

Location: Belfast (Hybrid, 2 days in office)

Contract: 6 months (potential extension)

Day Rate: £500-£550 per day (Inside IR35)

Start Date: Immediate

Company Overview:
Join a leading global FinTech firm, working on high-performance systems that drive financial innovation.

Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Java Contractor with expertise in low-latency systems, SQL, and data warehousing. You will build scalable solutions for mission-critical platforms, with hands-on work using Apache Beam, Google Data flow, and Big Query.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop low-latency Java applications for financial services
  • Optimise SQL and manage large data sets
  • Build data pipelines with Apache Beam, Google Dataflow, and BigQuery
  • Ensure system reliability and performance

Required Skills:

  • Strong Java (8+) and SQL, with experience in low-latency systems
  • Data warehousing experience (BigQuery or similar)
  • Knowledge of Apache Beam, Google Dataflow
  • Cloud experience (Google Cloud preferred)

Desirable:

  • FinTech experience, familiarity with real-time data and trading systems

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to Jennifer.curran@vanrath.com or contact Jennifer for more information on this and other contracting roles.