Job Title: Xceptor Developer - Banking

Location: Glasgow - Hybrid
Job Type: Contract (inside IR35)
Industry: Financial Services
Day Rate: Negotiable

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Developer to join a dynamic team supporting automation in the OTC Confirmations space. The successful candidate will work closely with both users and technologists across the organisation, configuring and developing in Xceptor to drive operational efficiency.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high-impact area and develop a deep understanding of OTC Confirmations processes while interfacing with various business and technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure Xceptor to automate and manage OTC Confirmations workflows.

• Integrate multiple data formats including XML and others using Xceptor's mapping capabilities.

• Set up data sources (MQ, email, file-based), configure matching rules, and maintain database and system configurations.

• Collaborate directly with business users and global technology teams to deliver robust solutions.

• Contribute to application development using modern technologies and frameworks.

• Participate in agile, iterative development and deployment cycles.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 2-3+ years of hands-on experience with Xceptor configuration.

• Strong understanding of data transformation, source integration (MQ, email, file), and workflow configuration in Xceptor.

• Proficiency in:

  • Java and object-oriented programming

  • Sybase and/or DBV2 databases

  • Middleware technologies (SOAP, XML, RESTful services, Messaging)

  • Front End technologies (AngularJS, jQuery)

  • Spring framework

• Experience working on multithreaded systems and applying design patterns.

• Background in agile/iterative development environments.

• Ability to work directly with business users and communicate effectively at all levels.

• Experience working in globally distributed teams.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Core Java, Spring, Hibernate, MQ, and Autosys.

• Prior exposure to investment banking or financial services environments.

• Knowledge of Thunderhead is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.