Senior Java Backend Engineer – Cloud-Native Finance

Capco; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Competitive pension

Health insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness cover

Mental health support

Family-friendly policies

Holiday flexibility

Continuous learning programs

Gympass

Travel insurance

Tastecard

Dental insurance

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join their Technology & Engineering team in Scotland. This role involves designing and building robust cloud-native applications for Tier 1 financial institutions using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should have strong experience with microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and a valid understanding of secure deployments. The position offers a competitive benefits package including continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of public cloud environments, preferably AWS.
• Experience designing cloud-native, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Strong grasp of CI/CD pipelines, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Java Streaming.

Responsibilities

• Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
• Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, focusing on AWS infrastructure.
• Build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines and ensure secure, scalable deployments.

Skills

AWS

Java 11+

Spring Boot

CI/CD pipelines

Microservices

SQL/NoSQL databases

Tools

GitLab

Kafka

CloudFormation

Job description

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join their Technology & Engineering team in Scotland. This role involves designing and building robust cloud-native applications for Tier 1 financial institutions using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Candidates should have strong experience with microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and a valid understanding of secure deployments. The position offers a competitive benefits package including continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative work culture.