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The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team. You’ll bring expertise in building robust, scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Working on high-impact platforms for Tier 1 financial institutions, you’ll lead backend design, champion agile best practices, and contribute to the evolution of modern banking technology.
This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Edinburgh or Glasgow depending on client expectations.
Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot
Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, with a focus on AWS infrastructure and services
Build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines and ensure secure, scalable deployments
Write comprehensive tests and implement quality-driven development across the stack
Collaborate in agile teams and contribute to design decisions, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
Expert-level Java development (Java 11, 17, 21+), Spring Boot proficiency
Deep knowledge of public cloud environments, preferably AWS
Experience designing cloud-native, microservices, and event-driven architectures
Strong grasp of CI/CD pipelines, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Java Streaming
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., CloudFormation), distributed systems, and secure design practices
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