Java Engineer
A Java Engineer at a fintech company in Manchester, building and maintaining scalable, cloud-native applications as part of a large-scale platform modernisation. Day to day covers the full development lifecycle using Java and Spring Boot, with CI/CD, automated testing, and exposure to AI-assisted development tools.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Java and Spring Boot
- Curious, enjoys learning new technologies, wants to build high-quality software
Nice to have
- Modern software engineering practices, including CI/CD
- Automated testing
- Agile ways of working and collaborative product teams
Full description
Java Engineer | Modern FinTech | Large-Scale Platform Modernisation
Looking for a role where you'll build modern software, work with the latest engineering practices and continue to grow your career?
I'm working with a leading FinTech that's investing heavily in technology and modernising its platform. As they continue to scale, they're looking for a Java Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on business-critical products and large-scale platform transformation.
This is an opportunity to work on modern, cloud-native applications, collaborate with experienced engineers and gain exposure to AI-assisted development tools, helping shape the way software is built across the business.
If you enjoy solving technical problems, learning new technologies and working in a collaborative engineering culture, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career.
What you'll be doing
- Designing, building and maintaining scalable applications using Java and modern engineering practices
- Contributing across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to deployment and support
- Collaborating with Product, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions
- Using AI-assisted development and automation tools to improve testing, documentation and delivery
- Championing clean code, automated testing, security and continuous improvement
- Supporting production systems while helping drive platform reliability and performance
What they're looking for
You’ll ideally have experience with:
- Java and Spring Boot
- Modern software engineering practices, including CI/CD and automated testing
- Agile ways of working and collaborative product teams
Most importantly, they’re looking for engineers who are curious, enjoy learning new technologies and want to help build high-quality software in a modern engineering environment.