Senior Software Engineer - Java

The Core Capabilities team:

Owns shared product & application services

Operates with clear product ownership and roadmaps

Enables multiple software delivery teams

Is supported by the Infrastructure function (cloud, runtime, networking)

Focuses on usability, adoption, reliability, and long-term evolution

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will combine technical depth, product thinking, and systems design to ensure these shared services are robust, scalable and developer-friendly.

Design, build and evolve shared application services used across multiple product teams (e.g. auth, audit, API gateway, customer-facing tooling and developer portal)

Treat platform capabilities as products with consumers, feedback loops and measurable outcomes

Contribute to roadmap planning alongside Product and Engineering leadership

Drive adoption and usability of shared services across squads

Own end-to-end solution design for complex cross-cutting services

Make pragmatic architectural decisions balancing scalability, security and maintainability

Improve performance, reliability and observability across shared services

Define engineering standards and patterns adopted by other teams

Lead by example through high-quality, production-ready code

Partner with product squads to understand their needs and integrate shared services effectively

Work closely with Infrastructure to ensure cloud-native, scalable deployments

Provide guidance on API design, authentication patterns, access control and service integration

Mentor engineers and raise technical capability across the organisation

Drive CI/CD maturity and deployment confidence

Embed observability (metrics, tracing, logging) as first-class concerns

Perform thoughtful code reviews and provide constructive feedback

Continuously improve team practices and technical standards

Strong Java experience (with ability to work across languages such as TypeScript, Python or PHP where needed)

Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservice architectures

Experience designing and managing complex APIs

Strong knowledge of authentication, authorisation and access control patterns

Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native deployments

CI/CD pipeline experience (GitLab, GitHub or similar)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)

Experience with observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)

Strong testing mindset (TDD, automated testing, contract testing)

Experience with API Gateway technologies (e.g. AWS API Gateway)

Experience building or operating identity/auth platforms

Event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

Experience building shared developer-facing services (e.g. portals, internal platforms)

Experience operating in a product-led or Product Operating Model environment

Employs technical excellence; produces high-quality, optimised and efficient solutions

Shifts engineering practices left; front-loads requirements, design, testing and success metrics

Executes pragmatic plans; tests assumptions through small, iterative and measurable changes

Owns end-to-end delivery; breaks down complex problems and communicates progress proactively

Implements user-centred thinking; crafts accessible interfaces considering diverse user needs

Collaborates cross-functionally; works closely with product, design and participates in agile ceremonies

Partners with Product; translates business requirements into technical solutions with balanced judgement

Balances technical debt; makes informed decisions about refactoring versus new development

Demonstrates strategic thinking; considers trade-offs, prioritises efforts and drives innovation

Shows adaptability; embraces alternative approaches when new information emerges

Communicates effectively; documents technical decisions and translates complex concepts for all stakeholders

Focuses on growth; self-motivates through continuous learning whilst guiding and mentoring others

Here’s why we’re confident you’ll love being part of our team:

🚀 The chance to join a creative, entrepreneurial company where bold ideas are celebrated.

🎓 Full training, ongoing support, and the tools to help you thrive and grow in your role.

❤️ We’re a company with heart. We genuinely care about our people and make sure everyone feels valued, respected, and part of the family.

Thank you so much for your interest in Wireless Logic Group, we appreciate the time and emotion that goes into an application.

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We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process, but we are currently excited to have our employees experience our office culture as much as possible.

Wireless Logic Group unites and brings people together. We accomplish this when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture we aim to reflect the world’s diverse voices both internally and externally to ensure success in our mission.

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