Java Software Engineer - #1699031

Full Stack Java Developer – React Focus

(Onsite, Investment Banking – Birmingham)

At Inspire Talent, we specialise in delivering high-calibre technology consultants to global clients across financial services, capital markets, and enterprise transformation programmes. Our consultants benefit from continuous development, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on high-impact projects within complex technology environments.

We are currently seeking a Full Stack Java Developer with strong React experience to join one of our global investment banking clients in Birmingham. This is a high-visibility, onsite role embedded within their Internal Audit Technology division

As a Full Stack Developer, you will contribute to the buildout and enhancement of internal-facing tools used by audit and risk teams. The role spans both front-end and back-end development, with a strong emphasis on modern UI/UX using React and solid backend integration using Core Java and MongoDB.

You’ll be expected to work closely with business stakeholders, UX designers, and other technologists to deliver clean, maintainable code in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment.

• Design and develop end-to-end features across web applications supporting internal audit functions


• Write clean, efficient code in Java (Core) for backend services and APIs


• Build intuitive, performant, and responsive front-end interfaces using React
  


• Integrate with and manage data flows using MongoDB
  


• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance


• Collaborate with stakeholders across technology and internal audit teams


• Contribute to continuous improvement and technical best practices
  
  

• Minimum 2 years of commercial experience with Java (Core) development


• Proven experience developing front-end interfaces using React (React.js)
  


• Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases


• Comfortable working in agile teams, participating in sprints and stand-ups


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to work onsite up to 5 days per week in Birmingham
  
  

• Exposure to financial services or banking environments


• Familiarity with audit, risk, or compliance tools


• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, or GraphQL
  
  

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  Start: ASAP or notice period considered


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  Location: Onsite in Birmingham (up to 5 days per week)


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  Contract type: Consultant via Inspire Talent, with the option to convert to a permanent client role after 18 months
  
  

• Structured learning, mentoring, and career development


• Join a growing consultancy with a clear social mission and high-performance culture


• Work with prestigious banking and technology clients on strategic programmes


• Opportunity for long-term career growth, whether within Inspire Talent or via client conversion