Senior Java Developer - Hybrid Backend & Cloud

lloyds banking group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK banking institution is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and build modern applications that impact millions. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between office attendance and remote work. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Java, RESTful APIs, and familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The position provides a competitive salary range, excellent benefits including a pension contribution, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment focused on personal growth and career development.

Benefits

Up to 15% pension contribution

Annual bonus based on Group performance

Share schemes including free shares

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle

Generous parental leave and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with Java, including designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness.
• Familiarity with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Experience with automated testing tools like Jest, Cypress, or Pact.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services.
• Build and deploy containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Quality Engineers.
• Integrate with internal systems and third-party APIs to create seamless user experiences.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help shape our engineering strategy.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of learning and inclusion.

Skills

Java

RESTful APIs

Spring Boot

Node.js

CI/CD tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

AWS

Azure

automated testing tools

Job description

A leading UK banking institution is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and build modern applications that impact millions. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between office attendance and remote work. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Java, RESTful APIs, and familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The position provides a competitive salary range, excellent benefits including a pension contribution, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment focused on personal growth and career development.