Senior Back-end Engineer
Job in
Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-30
Listing for:
Calyptus
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
-
Software Development
Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key responsibilities
- Technical Architecture : lead the design and development of backend services for our SaaS B2B platform, focusing on creating an open architecture that integrates various players in the private equity ecosystem
- Microservices : build and maintain microservices using Java 21 and Spring Boot, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
- API Development : develop and optimise RESTful APIs to support our frontend applications built with React and Type Script
- Platform Integration : ensure seamless integration of our platform with third-party systems used by PE firms, distributors, private banks, and fund administrators
- Performance & Optimization : proactively identify performance bottlenecks, optimize data flow, and ensure backend services operate with maximum efficiency
- Best Practices & Code Quality : advocate for clean code, automated testing, and Dev Ops best practices, ensuring high-quality software development and deployment processes
- Mentorship & team growth : provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, building a culture of excellence, innovation and continuous learning
- 7+ years of experience in back-end development, with a strong focus on Java and Spring Boot
- Proven experience in designing and developing microservices-based architectures
- Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, and a strong understanding of Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration is a big plus
- Strong experience in building RESTful APIs, especially OpenAPI-generated interfaces
- Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
- Proficiency with SQL including migrations (Flyway), ensuring data integrity and optimal performance
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering scalable solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Back-end :
Java 21, Spring Boot, REST, Postgres / Jooq / Flyway, JUnit / Test Containers / Mockito, AWS (EC2, RDS, Cognito, S3, KMS), Containerization (Docker / kubernetes) - Front-end :
Type Script, React, and Tailwind CSS
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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