Principal Software Engineer Java Spring Boot AWS

Client Server; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private medical care

Travel Insurance

Charitable giving

Gym membership

Job summary

Client Server in London is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with Java Spring Boot and AWS to lead client projects, design and deliver complex transformations, and migrate legacy systems to the cloud.

You will work on a hybrid work-from-home policy with three days in the London office, collaborating with fintech clients to drive CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments, while shaping engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services or Fintech environments.
• Strong Java development skills including multi-threading and concurrency.
• Experience with Spring Boot and microservices.
• Good knowledge of REST APIs.
• Good understanding of AWS.
• Familiar with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborative, problem solving and client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead client projects, often long term technical transformations.
• Design, develop and deliver a range of projects for clients.
• Focus on migrating legacy systems to AWS and introducing CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement.
• Engage with clients and provide expertise on technical solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

REST APIs

DevOps

CI/CD

Multi-threading

Concurreny

OOP / Design Patterns

Client facing

Job description

Principal Software Engineer Java Spring Boot AWS (PR/100681) London, England

Salary: GBP90000 - GBP120000 per annum + benefits

Principal Software Engineer / Developer (Java Spring Boot AWS) London / WFH to £120k

Are you an experienced Java focussed Software Engineer, with technical project leadership and client facing skills?

You could be progressing your career at a global technology consultancy.

As a Principal Software Engineer you will lead client projects, often long term technical transformations, designing, developing and delivering a range of projects for clients, mainly within the financial services sector and with a focus on migrating legacy systems to AWS and introducing CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.

You’ll join a collaborative team with a focus on engineering best practice and continuous improvement of client systems; you will have lots of business and client exposure, leading projects and providing expertise.

Location / WFH:

There’s a hybrid work from home policy with three days a week in the London, City office (or at client sites), you’ll join a friendly, diverse, upbeat team.

About you:

• You have experience within a financial services or Fintech environment
• You have strong Java development skills including multi-threading and concurrency
• You have experience with Spring Boot and microservices environments
• You have a good knowledge of REST APIs
• You have a good understanding of AWS
• You have a thorough understanding of software development and Computer Science fundamentals such as Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Design Patterns
• You are familiar with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
• You’re collaborative, enjoy problem solving and interacting with clients

What’s in it for you:

As a Principal Software Engineer / Developer you will earn a highly competitive package:

• Salary to £120k
• Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection
• Private medical care for you and your family, including mental health
• Travel Insurance
• Charitable giving
• Gym membership for you and your family