Senior Java Backend Architect - Remote Europe

VirtueTech Recruitment Group; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing travel-tech organisation seeks an experienced Senior Java Developer to lead the evolution of their large-scale backend applications. The role involves designing and implementing new backend features, ensuring support for mobile and web clients, and optimizing database performance. Candidates should have senior-level experience with Java, Springboot, and MySQL. This is a 6-month contract, fully remote within Europe, with a highly likely extension. Competitive rate of £300-400 per day offered.

Qualifications

• Senior-level expertise building and maintaining commercial, production-scale applications.
• Deep proficiency in Java, Springboot, and MySQL along with performance optimization.
• Experience architecting and maintaining distributed backend systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evolution of a large-scale Java and Springboot application.
• Design and implement new backend features and conduct testing.
• Contribute to shared architecture and backend design patterns.

Skills

Java

Springboot

MySQL

API design

Distributed systems architecture

Tools

Node.js

PHP

MongoDB

Kafka

React

Job description

A fast-growing travel-tech organisation seeks an experienced Senior Java Developer to lead the evolution of their large-scale backend applications. The role involves designing and implementing new backend features, ensuring support for mobile and web clients, and optimizing database performance. Candidates should have senior-level experience with Java, Springboot, and MySQL. This is a 6-month contract, fully remote within Europe, with a highly likely extension. Competitive rate of £300-400 per day offered.