Senior Java Engineer - Cloud-Native Microservices

Renishaw; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver high-quality, scalable Java-based applications using cloud-native practices. You will work closely with Product, UX, QA, and engineering teams to build robust applications and contribute to architectural decisions, leveraging AI-assisted technologies where appropriate.

As part of the team you will mentor junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and drive engineering practices forward while

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in object-oriented design and patterns.
• Expert-level development experience using Java, J2EE and web services.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, Spring Boot, Micro Services and SOA web services.
• Expertise with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, and/or ReactJS.
• Proficiency in SQL, including query writing, stored procedures, and basic data modelling.
• Strong experience with modern testing frameworks, including unit and integration testing.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), and containerization technologies.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to build cross-team relationships.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-performance Java-based applications.
• Build and enhance application features to support evolving product and customer needs.
• Collaborate with Product, UX, QA, and technical stakeholders to define requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Translate product requirements into scalable, maintainable designs and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs and services to enable seamless system integration.
• Ensure software quality through code reviews and best practices.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers to foster collaboration and learning.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

ReactJS

TypeScript

Python

AWS

Redis

Docker

Tools

CI/CD

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver high-quality, scalable Java-based applications using cloud-native practices. You will work closely with Product, UX, QA, and engineering teams to build robust applications and contribute to architectural decisions, leveraging AI-assisted technologies where appropriate.

As part of the team you will mentor junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and drive engineering practices forward while