Senior Java Engineer — Cloud-Native & Microservices

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable Java-based applications using Spring Boot and cloud-native practices. You will collaborate with Product, UX, QA, and engineering teams to build robust, high-quality features and contribute to architectural decisions.

You will mentor engineers, optimize performance, and work with modern tools like Docker, AWS, Angular/React, and AI-assisted capabilities.

Qualifications

• Strong object-oriented design and patterns understanding.
• Expert-level Java/J2EE development experience and REST services.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Microservices and web services.
• Front-end proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular and/or ReactJS.
• Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and testing (unit/integration).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Ability to collaborate across teams and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver scalable Java-based applications.
• Build and enhance features to meet evolving product needs.
• Collaborate with Product, UX, QA, and engineering teams to define requirements.
• Translate requirements into maintainable designs and architectural decisions.
• Develop and maintain APIs and services for system integration.
• Ensure quality through code reviews and best practices.
• Optimize performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous learning.

Skills

Java/J2EE

REST APIs

Spring Boot

Angular/React/TypeScript

SQL

CI/CD

Testing frameworks

Microservices

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable Java-based applications using Spring Boot and cloud-native practices. You will collaborate with Product, UX, QA, and engineering teams to build robust, high-quality features and contribute to architectural decisions.

You will mentor engineers, optimize performance, and work with modern tools like Docker, AWS, Angular/React, and AI-assisted capabilities.