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Java Backend Developer; Banking

Job in Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listing for: Ascendion
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-07
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, Java Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Java Backend Developer (Banking)
About the Role:

* We are hiring a Java Backend Developer to join a leading banking client in the UK. The role involves building and modernizing scalable backend systems, working on microservices architecture, and contributing to high-performance, secure financial applications.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot

* Build and enhance microservices-based applications

* Develop and integrate REST APIs for enterprise systems

* Work on event-driven architecture using messaging tools (e.g., Kafka)

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment

* Support CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and production releases

* Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of applications

Required Skills:

* Strong experience in Java (8/11/17) and Spring Boot

* Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture

* Experience with REST APIs and backend development

* Exposure to event-driven systems / Kafka (or similar tools)

* Experience with databases (SQL/No

SQL)

* Familiarity with CI/CD tools and containerization (Docker)

* Experience working in Agile environments

Domain

Experience:

* Prior experience in Banking / Financial Services is preferred
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