Senior Java Platform Engineer | Spring Boot, K8s, Cloud

NextWave Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NextWave Consulting Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the UK with hybrid work options. The successful candidate will lead the development of a scalable Data Fabric platform, focusing on Java and Spring Boot microservices while mentoring team members. Required skills include hands-on experience in CI/CD, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies (GCP preferred). This role offers the chance to shape platform capabilities and support integration of new use cases. A candidate with experience in large-scale data platforms is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven senior-level software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot for microservices.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex features and platform capabilities.
• Design and build scalable Java / Spring Boot microservices.
• Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

Java and Spring Boot (microservices)

CI/CD and DevOps practices

Kubernetes

Cloud (GCP preferred)

React-based UIs

Large-scale data platforms experience

Job description

NextWave Consulting Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the UK with hybrid work options. The successful candidate will lead the development of a scalable Data Fabric platform, focusing on Java and Spring Boot microservices while mentoring team members. Required skills include hands-on experience in CI/CD, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies (GCP preferred). This role offers the chance to shape platform capabilities and support integration of new use cases. A candidate with experience in large-scale data platforms is preferred.