Java Microservices Payments Engineer (Hybrid UK)

N Consulting Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 55,350 - 64,575; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Sheffield is seeking a Java Microservices Payments developer for a 6-month contract role. You will use your expertise in Java and microservices to build high-throughput, low-latency payment services on a Kubernetes platform. The role involves designing REST/gRPC APIs, implementing resilience patterns, and optimizing for performance. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with service mesh concepts and a strong understanding of payment processing workflows. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days from the office.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Java and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Good understanding of Service Mesh concepts like mTLS and routing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices for payment processing.
• Build REST/gRPC APIs and event-driven services.
• Implement resilience patterns such as retries and circuit breakers.

Skills

Java and microservices architecture

Kubernetes-based platforms

Service Mesh concepts

Kafka or similar messaging systems

Observability tools

Tools

Spring Boot

Docker

API tools like OpenAPI/Swagger

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Sheffield is seeking a Java Microservices Payments developer for a 6-month contract role. You will use your expertise in Java and microservices to build high-throughput, low-latency payment services on a Kubernetes platform. The role involves designing REST/gRPC APIs, implementing resilience patterns, and optimizing for performance. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with service mesh concepts and a strong understanding of payment processing workflows. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days from the office.