TL;DR

Senior Java Developer (Backend Development): Designing, developing, testing, and deploying secure, scalable backend services and containerized applications with an accent on Domain-Driven Design and Test-Driven Development principles. Focus on building modern applications impacting millions, collaborating with product and architecture teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

Location: Hybrid (Leeds & Bristol, UK)

Salary: £70,929 - £86,691 per annum

Company

%hirify_global% is a technology-led financial services organisation focused on shaping finance as a force for good.

What you will do

Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services.
Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and Quality Engineers.
Integrate internal systems and third-party APIs for seamless user experiences.
Contribute to architectural decisions and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

Location: Hybrid work with at least two days per week in Leeds or Bristol offices.
Proven experience with Java and designing RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with Spring Boot and Node.js backend frameworks.
Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (GCP preferred, AWS or Azure acceptable).
Experience with automated testing tools such as Jest, Cypress, or Pact.
English: Proficient (B2) required.

Culture & Benefits

Up to 15% pension contribution.
Annual bonus based on Group performance.
Share schemes including free shares.
30 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Flexible benefits tailored to lifestyle.
Generous parental leave and wellbeing support.

Hiring process

Technical interview with Karat, a trusted interviewing partner.
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process with adjustments available.
Guaranteed interviews for applicants with disabilities or long-term health conditions meeting minimum criteria.