About The Role

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Powerbuilder to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 12 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Edinburgh.

Our client is seeking a PowerBuilder Expert to support and enhance business‑critical financial services client platforms. This role will focus on the development, maintenance, and optimisation of legacy PowerBuilder applications, ensuring platform stability, performance, and continuity for their clients.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain PowerBuilder applications, including user interfaces, business logic, and DataWindows, across client‑facing financial systems.
Support live production environments, performing defect investigation, root‑cause analysis, and resolution of complex technical issues.
Implement enhancements and change requests in line with client requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, well‑documented, and production‑ready.
Collaborate with broader technology and delivery teams (e.g. Java, PL/SQL, QA) to support integrations, releases, and system improvements.
Contribute to knowledge transfer and platform sustainability, including documentation, mentoring, and support for modernisation or transition initiatives where appropriate.

About You

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years experience as a PowerBuilder developer, with deep knowledge of PowerScript and DataWindows.
Experience supporting enterprise‑scale, business‑critical systems, ideally within financial services or regulated environments.
Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g. Oracle and/or SQL Server) and SQL‑based data access within PowerBuilder applications.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in legacy platforms.
Experience working in structured or Agile delivery environments, with the ability to engage professionally with technical teams and client stakeholders.

About Us

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us:

Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
Annual leave and work-place pension

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