Senior Java Backend Microservices Engineer

Dabstergroupuk — United Kingdom · Posted ~5 hours ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

Java Spring Boot Microservices Backend development Scalable application design Troubleshooting Code review Agile Kubernetes CI/CD

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior backend engineering role supporting a critical project in the banking sector. You will develop and maintain production-ready Java applications, design scalable microservices with Spring Boot, troubleshoot complex issues, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with architects and stakeholders. The role is hybrid with mandatory weekly office attendance.

Highlights

Senior engineering opportunity on a critical banking project, working with modern backend technologies, scalable microservices, technical teams, architects, and stakeholders.

Description

Java Backend Microservices Engineer Location: Manchester, UK Work Model: Hybrid – Mandatory 2 days per week onsite Experience: 8–12 Years Domain: Banking Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Java Backend Microservices Engineer to work on a critical project for one of our leading clients in the banking domain. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on development experience, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building and managing modern, scalable technology applications. Key Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and maintain high-quality backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.Design and develop scalable microservices-based applications.Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and production-ready code.Work closely with technical teams, architects, and stakeholders to deliver project requirements.Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and application improvements.Work with containerized and cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes.Ensure applications meet performance, security, reliability, and scalability standards. Required Technical Skills 8–12 years of strong Java development experienceJava 17 or aboveSpring / Spring BootMicroservices architectureGitLabKubernetesOracle DatabaseActiveMQStrong hands-on coding skillsExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsExperience working in banking/financial services is highly desirable Candidate Profile Senior-level Java developer with strong backend engineering expertise.Strong understanding of enterprise application development and microservices.Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with 2 days onsite per week in Manchester.Passionate about technology and capable of taking ownership of critical development activities.Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Apply Now Interested candidates can share their updated CV at: james.a@dabster.net