Software Engineer (Java/Spring Boot)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Java/Spring Boot): Building and optimizing high-load backend services for a payments platform with an accent on API design, microservices architecture, and performance. Focus on developing compliant and efficient payment capabilities, leveraging modern engineering toolsets, and ensuring system reliability.

Location: Hybrid in London (at least two days/40% in office)

Salary: £55,755–£61,950

Company

hirify.global is rebooting an icon and building the future of finance.

What you will do

• Design and develop delightful and vital software features or services.
• Work with product and engineering leads to achieve vision and customer outcomes.
• Write well-factored and tested code.
• Demonstrate curiosity about technology and how things work.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills with good working knowledge of Java & Spring Boot microservices.
• Good understanding of modern engineering toolsets like Kubernetes and Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Java development best practices and patterns.
• Understanding of how to craft low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Experience with quality engineering approaches such as CI/CD, Pair Programming, TDD, and BDD.
• Experience working on any one of the cloud-based tools (Google GCP, MS Azure, Amazon AWS).

Nice to have

• Experience in the Banking domain with BACS, Faster Payments, or Cash and Clearings schemes.
• Exposure to monitoring tools and dashboards for automated monitoring.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and equal opportunity.
• Opportunities for flexible working.
• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Annual bonus award, subject to Group performance.
• Share schemes including free shares.
• Adaptable benefits such as discounted shopping and 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
• Range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.