We are working with an organisation providing technology-driven financial solutions, delivering services across multiple clients, this is a great opportunity with a flat team structure, employees are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and drive innovation within their domain.
Role Overview
We are searching for a Back End Engineer with strong expertise in Core Java, you'll be experienced in building scalable and high-throughput APIs within complex systems. This role involves working on a sizeable, service-oriented platform and contributing to the design and evolution of backend architecture.
You will collaborate within a lean engineering team, working closely with infrastructure specialists and senior technical leadership. The position plays a significant role in enhancing a distributed microservices environment that supports data-intensive operations, while also contributing to broader technical strategy and development lifecycle improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain efficient backend services to support demanding data processing requirements
- Design and implement scalable system architectures for high-volume data workflows
- Develop, optimise, and maintain database structures and queries
- Partner with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver new functionality
- Ensure system performance, stability, and reliability across services
- Investigate and resolve system issues, including performance bottlenecks
- Apply best practices in software engineering, including design patterns and architectural standards
- Contribute to automated testing approaches, including unit and integration testing
- Provide input into technical direction, product evolution, and development processes
- Support additional engineering tasks as required
Technical Requirements
- Strong background in Core Java with several years of hands‑on development experience
- Experience working with relational databases and writing efficient SQL
- Proven track record in developing and consuming APIs
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and version control systems
- Exposure to Python is advantageous
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
- Experience within regulated environments such as financial services is beneficial
- Demonstrates initiative, ownership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
We are working with an organisation providing technology-driven financial solutions, delivering services across multiple clients, this is a great opportunity with a flat team structure, employees are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and drive innovation within their domain.
Role Overview
We are searching for a Back End Engineer with strong expertise in Core Java, you’ll be experienced in building scalable and high-throughput APIs within complex systems. This role involves working on a sizeable, service-oriented platform and contributing to the design and evolution of backend architecture.
You will collaborate within a lean engineering team, working closely with infrastructure specialists and senior technical leadership. The position plays a significant role in enhancing a distributed microservices environment that supports data-intensive operations, while also contributing to broader technical strategy and development lifecycle improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain efficient backend services to support demanding data processing requirements
- Design and implement scalable system architectures for high-volume data workflows
- Develop, optimise, and maintain database structures and queries
- Partner with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver new functionality
- Ensure system performance, stability, and reliability across services
- Investigate and resolve system issues, including performance bottlenecks
- Apply best practices in software engineering, including design patterns and architectural standards
- Contribute to automated testing approaches, including unit and integration testing
- Provide input into technical direction, product evolution, and development processes
- Support additional engineering tasks as required
Technical Requirements
- Strong background in Core Java with several years of hands‑on development experience
- Experience working with relational databases and writing efficient SQL
- Proven track record in developing and consuming APIs
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and version control systems
- Exposure to Python is advantageous
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
- Experience within regulated environments such as financial services is beneficial
- Demonstrates initiative, ownership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
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