Senior Java Software Engineer
Summary
Senior Java engineer building scalable SaaS backend with Spring Boot, AWS, and React, while helping modernize the platform and integrate AI-driven tools.
Senior Software Engineer | Java | Spring Boot | AWS
Are you a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys building scalable products, solving complex technical challenges and working with modern AI-powered development tools?
I'm partnering with an established, profitable SaaS business that's entering an exciting new phase of growth. With thousands of customers already using their platform, they're investing heavily in AI-driven capabilities and are looking for an experienced engineer to help shape what's next.
What you'll be doing
You’ll play a key role in a small, highly experienced engineering team, taking ownership of backend development while contributing across the full stack when needed.
You’ll be working with:
- AWS
- React
- SQL
- REST APIs
- AI-assisted development tools (Claude)
This is a role where you'll have genuine ownership, influence technical decisions, work closely with the CTO and help modernise an established SaaS platform.
What we're looking for
- Strong commercial experience with Java & Spring Boot
- Experience building scalable APIs and cloud-based applications
- Solid SQL and AWS knowledge
- Comfortable working across the stack, including React
- Passion for clean code, modern engineering practices and continuous improvement
What's on offer?
- Up to £90,000 salary
- Fully remote within the UK
- Every other Friday off (9/80 working pattern)
- High-spec home office equipment
- Real ownership, technical influence and the opportunity to help shape an AI-first engineering culture.
If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued and your work will have genuine impact, I'd love to tell you more.