ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer

ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

Knutsford

Industry:

IT

Contact Name:

Mark Stiles

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

03-Oct-2025

Role Title: ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer

Location: Knutsford

Contract Length: 3 months

Onsite Requirement: 2–3 days per week

Day Rate: £500 (Inside IR35)

Seeking a skilled ICON Payment Framework (IPF) Developer with strong Java expertise to join our Payments Technology team. This role is focused on delivering high-performance, scalable payment solutions on the Finastra ICON/IPF platform, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.




Key Responsibilities

Solution Development

  • Design and develop payment solutions using ICON Payment Framework (IPF) and Java.
  • Customise and extend IPF modules to meet evolving business and regulatory needs.
  • Integrate ICON with core banking, fraud/AML systems, and payment channels (SWIFT, SEPA, FPS, CHAPS).

Technical Delivery

  • Participate in the full SDLC from requirements to production.
  • Write clean, maintainable code aligned to best practices.
  • Perform unit, integration, and user acceptance testing; support production deployments.

Collaboration & Support

  • Partner with Business Analysts, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Provide Level 3 support for ICON and payment-related issues.
  • Engage in code reviews, design discussions, and technical workshops.

Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure all solutions meet security, risk, and regulatory standards (PSD2, ISO 20022, etc.).
  • Maintain documentation and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years’ Java development experience within financial services.
  • 2+ years hands-on with Finastra ICON Payment Framework (IPF).
  • Strong knowledge of payment systems and messaging (SWIFT, ISO 20022, SEPA, FPS, CHAPS).
  • Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, JMS, SQL/Oracle.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, JIRA, and Agile environments.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and resilience in regulated, fast-paced settings.



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