Senior Java Developer - Microservices, Kafka, Cloud Hybrid

Stott and May; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK retailer is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their team on a hybrid basis. The role emphasizes designing and implementing scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with CI/CD processes and tools, along with proficiency in databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience with microservices architectures and Kafka.
• Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot.
• Design and implement microservices using Confluent Kafka.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Write and execute unit, integration, and performance tests.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for solution delivery.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Kafka

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Communication skills

Tools

Mockito

Gatling

JMeter

New Relic

Grafana

Shell scripting

Job description

A prominent UK retailer is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join their team on a hybrid basis. The role emphasizes designing and implementing scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with CI/CD processes and tools, along with proficiency in databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance customer experiences.