Payments Platform Engineer: Java & Cloud (Hybrid)

lloyds banking group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in London is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Payments Services Platform. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Java and Spring Boot, with experience in designing high-performance applications. This role encourages collaboration within a cross-disciplinary team to deliver innovative payment solutions. Benefits include hybrid working options, a generous pension contribution, and opportunities for flexible working in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution up to 15%

Annual bonus awards

Share schemes including free shares

Discounted shopping benefits

28 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java & Spring Boot with expertise in building high-performance applications.
• Knowledge of CI/CD best practices, TDD, and BDD is essential.
• Familiarity with cloud services including GCP, MS Azure, or AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software features within a collaborative team.
• Write well-factored and tested code to achieve customer outcomes.
• Demonstrate outstanding engineering practices in an agile environment.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Java

Knowledge of Spring Boot microservices

Experience with Kubernetes and Jenkins

Understanding of CI/CD practices

Proficiency in database SQL

Tools

Docker

GitHub

REST APIs

Kafka

Job description

A leading financial services provider in London is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Payments Services Platform. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Java and Spring Boot, with experience in designing high-performance applications. This role encourages collaboration within a cross-disciplinary team to deliver innovative payment solutions. Benefits include hybrid working options, a generous pension contribution, and opportunities for flexible working in an inclusive environment.