Senior Backend Architect - Java, AWS, CI/CD Ownership

Wide and Wise; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Greater London is seeking a skilled Backend Developer to lead the redesign and migration of its backend infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in backend development, particularly with Java, and a solid understanding of AWS. Responsibilities include designing a new architecture, creating robust cloud delivery pipelines, and developing backend features. This high-impact role offers ownership and the opportunity to grow into a technical lead position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience as a backend engineer.
• Strong backend development experience with Java.
• Good understanding of production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop the new backend architecture using Java.
• Build and manage AWS-based delivery pipelines.
• Lead the transition to a more scalable platform.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements.

Skills

Backend development experience with Java

Cloud knowledge, preferably with AWS

Experience designing backend systems

Understanding of software development life cycle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A technology company in Greater London is seeking a skilled Backend Developer to lead the redesign and migration of its backend infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in backend development, particularly with Java, and a solid understanding of AWS. Responsibilities include designing a new architecture, creating robust cloud delivery pipelines, and developing backend features. This high-impact role offers ownership and the opportunity to grow into a technical lead position.