Java Backend developer

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK

Listing for: Axiom Software Solutions Limited

Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-09

Job specializations:

Software Development
Backend Developer, Java Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience building scalable, high‑performance backend systems and APIs.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.

Implement RESTful APIs and integrate with third‑party systems.

Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.

Collaborate with front‑end developers, QA, Dev Ops, and product teams.

Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Troubleshoot production issues and implement fixes.

Work with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

Implement logging, monitoring, and performance tuning.

Required Skills & Experience

7+ years of hands‑on experience in backend development with Java (Java 8 or higher).

Strong knowledge and experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA, and Hibernate.

Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs.

Strong understanding of Microservices architecture and inter‑service communication patterns (REST, messaging).

Knowledge of SQL and No

SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, Postgre

SQL, Mongo

DB).

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle.

Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Understanding of security aspects like OAuth2, JWT, and API security.

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