Senior Calypso Developer – Derivatives

Posted 01 October 2025
Salary £500/day
LocationSheffield
Job type Contract
Discipline TechnologyCommodities and Financial Services

Job description

Role:Senior Calypso Developer – Derivatives

Location: Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months +

550GBP/Day Inside IR35


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Calypso Developer (8+ years) to join our team and support the strategic rollout of Calypso as a core platform for Derivatives. The role is critical in delivering solutions to operational users and clients within a follow-the-sun support model.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and roll-out of new product types within Calypso.

  • Drive systems integration and client onboarding activities.

  • Assist with testing and quality assurance, both internally and with clients.

  • Design and deliver solutions tailored to Derivatives, Pricing, and Collateral operations.

  • Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and add real business value.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to meet project objectives.


Key Skills / Experience

  • Strong experience with Calypso platform (8+ years preferred)

  • Proficiency in Java, SQL, and Linux.

  • Hands-on experience with Java Spring framework and database management systems.

  • Knowledge of automated testing tools and CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, Ansible).

  • Solid understanding of event-driven architecture and DevSecOps practices.

  • Familiarity with Derivatives, Pricing, and Collateral Management.

  • Strong communication and organisational skills to interact with business and technical stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in banking/financial services environments.

  • Prior exposure to client onboarding and global support models.


​Apply now!