Leeds Java Software Engineer - API-Driven Fintech SaaS

Jack & Jill; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth fintech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Java Software Engineer to develop foundational platform features and tackle daily challenges. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in object-oriented programming with Java, with exposure to Spring Boot or Micronaut. You will collaborate with a performance-driven team to build innovative and service-oriented systems. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in object-oriented programming with Java, ideally with Spring Boot or Micronaut exposure.
• Basic understanding of designing simple, service-oriented systems.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS a plus) and infrastructure tools like Docker or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement core features for innovative, API‑driven SaaS products.
• Collaborate with a high‑performance team to design and build service‑oriented systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our platform, leveraging Java and cloud technologies.

Skills

Object-oriented programming in Java

Service-oriented system design

Cloud platforms exposure (AWS)

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A high-growth fintech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Java Software Engineer to develop foundational platform features and tackle daily challenges. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in object-oriented programming with Java, with exposure to Spring Boot or Micronaut. You will collaborate with a performance-driven team to build innovative and service-oriented systems. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.