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Job ID : 1551755 Date Updated : July 11th, 2025
Senior Java Developer - Banking / ~9M

[English Only!] Senior Java Developer - Banking Domain / ~9M

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Temporary
Salary 5 million yen ~ 9 million yen

Job Description

We are hiring a Senior Java Developer to join a core banking project at a major financial client. The role requires end-to-end backend system development, including design, coding, testing, and deployment in a fast-paced, high-trust environment.

Client Details

The client is a leading global financial institution with long-standing operations in Japan. This project is part of their digital modernization effort in core banking systems and payment platforms. The team is international and engineering-driven, with a strong focus on reliability and performance.

Description

  • Lead backend development using Java for critical financial platforms
  • Collaborate with architects and analysts to define technical solutions
  • Design and implement multithreaded components and optimize system performance
  • Conduct unit and integration testing, ensure code quality
  • Troubleshoot, deploy, and support applications in production environments

Job Offer

  • Long-term renewable haken contract
  • Potential to convert to permanent employee in the future
  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive benefits
  • English-speaking, international work environment
  • Work hours: 9:00-17:30, Monday to Friday

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Hikari Takamura on +813 6832 8903.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Basic
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • 6+ years of professional Java development experience, ideally in banking or financial services
  • Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and performance tuning
  • Experience in full SDLC from design to deployment and post-release support
  • Familiar with enterprise-level frameworks and messaging (e.g., JMS, Kafka, etc.)
  • Independent, hands-on engineer who can manage their own scope with minimal supervision

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Temporary
Salary 5 million yen ~ 9 million yen
Work Hours Work hours: 9:00-17:30, Monday to Friday
Industry Bank, Trust Bank

Job Category

  • IT, Web and Communication > Software Developer