Lead Java Backend Developer

IT World Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled developer proficient in Go for building secure scalable enterprise applications. Candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with experience in REST APIs and micro-services architecture. Familiarity with coding best practices, cloud environments, and agile methodologies is essential for this role. Join a collaborative team aiming to innovate in application development.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of writing secure scalable enterprise-grade Go applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently.
• In-depth knowledge of best coding practices and agile development practices.

Responsibilities

• Optimization and fine-tuning of backend applications to meet demanding non-functional requirements.

Skills

Secure scalable enterprise-grade Go applications

RESTAPIs

Containerization technologies

Micro-services architecture

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Agile development practices

Continuous delivery

Job description

Mandatory hands on experience- Spring Cloud, Cloud Native, Microservice Design Patterns, APIM and Security, Java Back end-Current hands on years of experience is required.

What we need from you / essential skills & experience:

• Extensive knowledge of writing secure scalable enterprise-grade Go applications
• Experience of RESTAPIs, containerization technologies, micro-services architecture
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills
• In depth knowledge of best coding practices, code management, agile development practices and continuous delivery

Understand how to performance optimise and fine tune backend applications to meet demanding NFRs

Desirable knowledge & experience

• Experience of JAVA development
• Experience with cryptography frameworks in go and JAVA
• Experience with SQL databases
• Experience and/or Interest in application security and/or mobile app security.
• Experience with cloud environments including DevOps functions and pipelines