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Senior Java Developer.

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Senior Java Developer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:Senior Java Developer role focused on a fund trading platform for mutual fund order processing across the Nordic market.
  • The Person:The person will develop microservices, build and integrate APIs and Kafka event flows, write automated tests, validate APIs and databases, and troubleshoot defects with Developers, DevOps and Product teams.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has Java 21, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Apache Kafka, Microsoft SQL, JUnit, Cucumber, CI/CD, and Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns.

About the role

Location-Stockholm (SE)

Remote-25% (Hours per week - 40 )

Assignment period -16 Oct 2026 -09 Jan 2027

Deadline - 08 Oct 2026

Senior Java Developer – Fund Trading Platform | Stockholm

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join a business-critical Fund Trading Platform team working on a modern solution for mutual fund order processing across the Nordic market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable microservices using Java 21 & Spring Boot

  • Build and integrate REST APIs and Kafka-based event flows

  • Work with Microsoft SQL and data integrity

  • Write clean, maintainable and testable code using OOP, SOLID principles and design patterns

  • Develop automated unit, integration, API, regression and functional tests

  • Work with JUnit, Cucumber and test automation frameworks

  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines

  • Perform API, Kafka, database and UI validation

  • Troubleshoot defects and collaborate with Developers, DevOps and Product teams

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and test automation

Required Skills

  • Java 21

  • Spring Boot & Microservices

  • REST APIs

  • Apache Kafka

  • Microsoft SQL

  • JUnit & Cucumber

  • Test Automation

  • CI/CD

  • Object-Oriented Design & Design Patterns

  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have: React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Selenium/Playwright/Cypress, Docker/Kubernetes, JPA/Hibernate, financial services or trading domain experience.

About Sperton

Sperton is an international recruitment and consulting firm that helps organizations find and attract qualified specialists and leaders in sectors such as infrastructure, technology, energy, and industry.

Published October 5, 2026
Location Stockholm, Sweden