Java Software Engineer II: Microservices & Cloud

J.P. Morgan; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance secure software solutions. You will work in an agile environment using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes while collaborating on code management and automated processes. Candidates should have hands-on experience in application development, a good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, and a keen interest in technology trends. This role emphasizes security, automation, and team culture focused on diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in system design and application development.
• Experience in code debugging and maintenance in corporate environments.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

• Write secure, high-quality Java code.
• Design and troubleshoot systems with upstream and downstream considerations.
• Gather and analyze diverse data sets for decision-making.

Skills

Java programming

Microservices development

Container orchestration (Kubernetes)

RESTful API design

Agile methodologies

Tools

Spring Boot

Kafka

Oracle RDBMS

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance secure software solutions. You will work in an agile environment using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes while collaborating on code management and automated processes. Candidates should have hands-on experience in application development, a good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, and a keen interest in technology trends. This role emphasizes security, automation, and team culture focused on diversity and inclusion.