Java & Spring Boot Engineer: Big Data & SRE

Roke; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Roke is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Java and Spring Boot experience to design, develop and maintain scalable data-intensive applications. You will work on big data pipelines with Hadoop and related technologies, emphasizing automation, reliability and operational excellence.

The role involves collaborating with software engineers, data engineers, SREs and product teams across the full software development lifecycle, applying best practices, code reviews and automated testing to

Qualifications

• Experience in Java and Spring Boot development.
• Big data processing and data pipelines experience.
• Automation and infrastructure/configuration automation experience with Ansible.
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of SRE principles and production support.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain scalable Java/Spring Boot applications.
• Build big data processing solutions and data pipelines.
• Automate deployment and configuration using Ansible.
• Apply SRE practices to improve reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with product teams and other engineers across lifecycle.
• Contribute to documentation and engineering standards.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Big data engineering

Hadoop

Data analytics

Ansible

GitLab

SRE principles

Software development lifecycle

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring tools

Job description

Roke is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Java and Spring Boot experience to design, develop and maintain scalable data-intensive applications. You will work on big data pipelines with Hadoop and related technologies, emphasizing automation, reliability and operational excellence.

The role involves collaborating with software engineers, data engineers, SREs and product teams across the full software development lifecycle, applying best practices, code reviews and automated testing to