Senior Java Engineer
Summary
Senior Microservices Engineer (Java/Spring Boot) building, supporting and scaling Java microservices in an Agile financial-services engineering team, contributing to technical design, code reviews and mentoring junior engineers. Mainly remote with one day per week in the Leicester office, paying circa £65,000 plus benefits.
A leading Financial Services organisation is looking to appoint a Senior Microservices Engineer (Java/Spring Boot) to join an established Agile engineering team, designing, developing and supporting scalable microservices.
You’ll work closely with engineering and architecture teams across the development lifecycle, contributing to technical design, code reviews and engineering best practice.
The role is mainly remote, with one day per week in the Leicester office. It is offering a base salary of circa £65,000, plus an excellent benefits package.
As a Senior Microservices Engineer, you’ll develop Java-based microservices using Spring Boot, while helping to identify and resolve technical issues and ensuring the delivery of scalable, reliable, and maintainable software. You’ll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement.
Required Skills- Strong commercial experience developing Java applications and JVM based technologies.
- Strong Java, Spring and Spring Boot experience.
- Experience designing and developing microservices based applications.
- Proven experience building and supporting Java microservices in production.
- Strong experience working within Agile delivery teams.
- Ability to influence technical decisions and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Experience mentoring and supporting junior engineers.
- Strong problem solving skills, with a focus on scalable, reliable and maintainable software.
- SQL and relational databases.
- Exposure to .NET and Azure.