Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer | Manchester | Up to £90,000

Are you ready to take your Java expertise to the next level Join a dynamic and innovative team, where you’ll collaborate with forward-thinking developers, designers, and stakeholders to shape the future of cutting-edge products and services. As a Senior Java Engineer/Developer you'll play a key role in architecting and building a robust Java-based platform, driving new features, and ensuring the company stays ahead of the curve in a fast-paced, evolving industry.

In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of backend solutions, work closely with cross-functional teams, and ensure seamless delivery of high-quality, scalable features. If you're passionate about problem-solving, thrive in a DevOps culture, and enjoy owning projects from conception to completion, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead platform engineering for Java-based backend, driving innovation and scalability.
• Expand and maintain infrastructure-as-code, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Contribute to frontend development and architecture decisions, shaping the overall technical direction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams – developers, designers, and stakeholders – to ensure timely and successful project outcomes.
• Own the full lifecycle of feature development, from design to deployment and beyond.
• Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, bringing fresh ideas and trends into our processes.
• Embrace DevOps principles, engaging in daily operational needs and ensuring smooth system performance for end users.

What We’re Looking For:

• British citizenship or indefinite rights, ILR to work in the UK are required.
• Proven experience in leading development projects, guiding timelines, deliverables, and cross-team collaboration.
• 5+ years of Java experience, particularly with Spring Boot (preferably version 5+).
• Proficiency with AWS services and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform preferred).
• Solid knowledge of NoSQL databases.
• Strong analytical, programming, and problem-solving skills.

If you're a driven, creative, and experienced Java Engineer who’s eager to make an impact and build world-class solutions, we’d love to hear from you!

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Please get in touch with Claire at Jonothan Bosworth today.

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