Senior Java/React Engineer - Lead DevOps & Microservices

J.P. MORGAN; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services company in Bournemouth is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver innovative technology solutions. This role involves leading a team in developing robust systems using Java and Agile practices, while also collaborating with various business functions. The ideal candidate has strong experience in software engineering, particularly in microservices, cloud platforms, and a good understanding of financial services. Comprehensive support for production environments is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on coding experience in Java up to Java 17.
• Expertise in Java technologies such as Spring/Spring Boot.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents software solutions.
• Leads a team of developers and conducts code reviews.
• Collaborates with business and technology teams to solve problems.

Skills

Java

Agile methodologies

Microservices architecture

Unix/Linux

Databases

CI/CD

Git/Bitbucket

Education

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts

Tools

Jira

Jenkins

Gradle

Maven

Job description

A leading global financial services company in Bournemouth is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver innovative technology solutions. This role involves leading a team in developing robust systems using Java and Agile practices, while also collaborating with various business functions. The ideal candidate has strong experience in software engineering, particularly in microservices, cloud platforms, and a good understanding of financial services. Comprehensive support for production environments is essential.