Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Cloud Banking Microservices

Parser; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Hybrid work model

Competitive pay

Job summary

Parser operates as a boutique technology services and consulting firm, delivering digital transformation and Al enablement. You will join a global, fast-growing team of engineers shaping banking platforms with cloud-native architectures and microservices.

The role focuses on designing and developing mission-critical banking services, leading architectural decisions, and ensuring operational excellence in multi-cloud environments. London-based, hybrid work setup, strong compensation package.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on backend engineering experience with expert proficiency in Java development and JVM technologies.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture, microservices, and relational database data architecture patterns.
• Proven experience building and supporting cloud-native applications in production.
• Demonstrated experience developing RESTful APIs, messaging frameworks, and asynchronous processing.
• Strong production support experience, including incident management and CI/CD pipelines/automation.
• Comprehensive testing capability across unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical banking services and applications.
• Lead architectural decisions for distributed systems and microservices.
• Build and support cloud-native applications in multi-cloud environments.
• Develop robust RESTful APIs and implement asynchronous processing solutions.
• Ensure operational excellence through comprehensive testing strategies and production support.
• Participate in incident management and system reliability initiatives.

Skills

Java & JVM

Distributed systems

Cloud-native apps

RESTful APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Parser operates as a boutique technology services and consulting firm, delivering digital transformation and Al enablement. You will join a global, fast-growing team of engineers shaping banking platforms with cloud-native architectures and microservices.

The role focuses on designing and developing mission-critical banking services, leading architectural decisions, and ensuring operational excellence in multi-cloud environments. London-based, hybrid work setup, strong compensation package.