Mid-Level Software Engineer (Java)

Hunter Bond
Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesFull-time$200,000–$200,000Posted Sep 14, 2026

About the role

Mid-Level Software Engineer (Java) – Up to $200,000 + Bonus + Package

Salary: Up to $200,000 + Bonus + Package

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid Working)

Experience: 3–7 years

Skills: Java as a main language (modern Java, Spring Boot, distributed systems)

This is an elite fintech firm operating at the forefront of financial technology, with an engineering culture built around exceptional technical standards, innovation, and performance.

The firm brings together some of the strongest engineers in the industry to build sophisticated financial platforms and systems where speed, scalability, reliability, and precision are critical. Their technology powers complex products and infrastructure operating at significant scale across global financial markets.

What else is in it for you?

Up to $200,000 base salary + bonus + comprehensive package

Opportunity to work at one of the most technically sophisticated firms in fintech

Work alongside exceptionally strong engineers and technical leaders

Exposure to complex financial systems, distributed architecture, and high-performance computing

A highly collaborative and intellectually challenging engineering culture

Hybrid working environment in Boston, MA

Clear progression opportunities based on technical contribution and impact

Strong investment in engineering development, mentorship, and learning

Opportunity to work on systems where performance, scalability, and reliability genuinely matter

Responsibilities

  • Develop software using Java, Spring Boot, and distributed systems
  • Build sophisticated financial platforms and systems
  • Ensure speed, scalability, reliability, and precision in technology

Qualifications

  • 3-7 years of experience in software engineering
  • Strong knowledge of modern Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience with distributed systems

Benefits

  • Base salary up to $200,000
  • Bonus and comprehensive package
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Hybrid working environment

Skills mentioned

JavaSpring BootDistributed SystemsSystem DesignBackend DevelopmentMicroservicesPerformance OptimizationConcurrencyMultithreadingDatabase Design

About Hunter Bond

Hunter Bond is a global firm specialising in the finance and technology recruitment sectors with the aim to provide a thorough, effective and transparent solution to their client and candidates needs. Hunter Bond directors have 20 years experience specialising in financial and technology jobs. With this experience comes a desire to provide the best recruitment service. Integrity is delivered by Hunter Bond at its upmost. Clients and candidates alike will have transparency and dedication from start to finish. Founding Directors, Lee Ballen and Stephen Perkins both have successful careers with a strong track record working with the world's leading financial institutions. Today they bring their passion, knowledge and work ethic to the forefront of their business. Hunter Bond specialises in the following markets: Big Data - Architecture, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Consultancy, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Hadoop, Project Management, Programming, Testing and Support. Change, Tranformation & Regulatory - Change Management, Change Analysis, Change Co-Ordination, Project Management, PRINCE2, Agile, Waterfall, P3O, Six Sigma, Programme Management, Business Analysis, Business Transformation, Transition Management. Consultancies - Information Security, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Programme Management, Performance Management, Management Information, Business Process Transformation, Customer Relationship Management, Supply Chain and Purchasing, Governance, Audit, Risk and Policy Implementation. Finance - Advisory & Strategy, Products Advisory, Monitoring & Surveillance, Compliance Reviews, Disclosures, Shareholder Reporting, and AML/Financial Crime. Finance Technology - .NET, C#, C++, Java, Solution Architect, Windows, Linux, Networks & Security, Business Analysis, Programme Manager, Change Analyst and Testing. Risk - Market Risk, Credit Risk, Collateral Management, Liquidity Risk, CVA (Credit Value Adjustment) and Actuarial.

Staffing and Recruiting11-50 employeesLondon, England