Java Software Engineer

Salary: £45,000 - 70,000 per year

• Several years of experience delivering backend services in Java in production environments
• Strong hands‑on experience with Spring Boot and modern Java development practices
• A solid understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and reliability
• Experience working in a Dev Ops‑led environment, with ownership of live systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, others acceptable)
• Exposure to CI/CD tooling such as Git Hub Actions or similar
• Experience working with SQL and No
  
  SQL databases
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the confidence to take ownership of technical decisions
• Nice to have experience with Python in backend, data, or automation contexts
• Nice to have exposure to AI/ML or large language model‑based systems
• Nice to have Kubernetes and container orchestration experience

• Designing and developing high‑quality Java backend services, primarily using Spring Boot
• Building and operating event‑driven, microservices‑based architectures
• Taking ownership of services in production, including deployment, monitoring, and support
• Applying CI/CD best practices to enable reliable and frequent delivery
• Working with cloud infrastructure, primarily on Microsoft Azure
• Using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) or developing the capability to do so
• Producing clear technical documentation to support system design and ongoing development
• Collaborating with engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions

• AI
• Azure
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Dev Ops
• Git Hub
• Support
• Java
• Kubernetes
• No
  
  SQL
• Python
• SQL
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• Terraform
• microservices
• JIRA
• JVM
• PostgreSQL
• Splunk
• Zendesk

We are a fast‑growing technology organization located in the UK, specifically in Welwyn Garden City, offering a hybrid work environment. Our mission is to redefine how modern software platforms are built and operated. By joining us, you will work on scalable backend systems for data‑driven, event‑based products used by customers  provide genuine ownership of systems, opportunities for upskilling in Dev Ops, cloud, and platform engineering, and competitive compensation and benefits, including medical insurance.