High-Impact Java Backend Engineer

Primis

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Software Engineer to design and develop backend services and APIs for high-availability payment processing systems. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in software engineering with strong skills in Spring Boot and RESTful API design. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on impactful, technical challenges and continuous learning. The position comes with a competitive salary up to £50k and values autonomy and collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years’ experience in a Software Engineering role.
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable RESTful APIs.
  • Strong understanding of Design Patterns and Refactoring.

Responsibilities

  • Translate merchant and partner needs into high-quality backend solutions.
  • Design and build robust Java-based systems and RESTful APIs.
  • Collaborate to ensure technically sound deliverables.

Skills

Spring Boot
Java
RESTful APIs
Database optimization
Object-Oriented Design
CI/CD pipelines
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Git
AI-driven development tools

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Software Engineer to design and develop backend services and APIs for high-availability payment processing systems. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in software engineering with strong skills in Spring Boot and RESTful API design. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on impactful, technical challenges and continuous learning. The position comes with a competitive salary up to £50k and values autonomy and collaboration.
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