Java Technical Lead - Cloud-Native Microservices

Version 1 Solutions Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Java Technical Lead to join its Digital Data & Cloud Practice. The role involves guiding a Java-focused development team in a high-volume financial services environment, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with Java and cloud-native applications. The position offers a hybrid work model with a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule

Private medical insurance

Profit share scheme

Incentivized certifications

Qualifications

• Strong experience in trading or financial platforms processing high message volumes.
• Proven ability in designing cloud-native applications with microservices.
• Deep knowledge of application security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Java development team in complex backend components.
• Act as a technical bridge between the client and the technical team.
• Oversee releases, deployments, and ensure high production stability.

Skills

Java

Spring framework

Docker

Kafka

SQL

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Kubernetes

Git

Redis

Job description

A leading technology solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Java Technical Lead to join its Digital Data & Cloud Practice. The role involves guiding a Java-focused development team in a high-volume financial services environment, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with Java and cloud-native applications. The position offers a hybrid work model with a robust benefits package.