Senior Java Software Engineer

Orbis Group; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-driven consultancy is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join their Actuarial Data Squad on a fully remote basis. This role involves developing backend systems and APIs in Java using the Spring ecosystem and working with AWS and infrastructure-as-code tools. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in regulated environments and have the ability to meet tight deadlines in delivering solutions. This position offers a 6-month rolling contract with the possibility of extensions.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in developing backend systems using Java.
• Experience in financial or actuarial environments is beneficial.
• Strong collaborative skills to work with technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend systems and APIs in Java, using the Spring ecosystem.
• Design and implement scalable solutions for financial processes.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to meet operational needs.

Skills

Strong experience with the Spring ecosystem

Solid knowledge of AWS

Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Helm

Comfortable working in regulated environments

Ability to deliver solutions under tight deadlines

Job description

Senior Java Engineer – Actuarial Data Squad – Outside IR35 - Contract

We’re looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join a high-profile project focused on backend systems that automate complex financial and actuarial processes. This is a hands‑on role delivering backend solutions under tight deadlines in a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop backend systems and APIs in Java, using the Spring ecosystem
• Work with AWS and infrastructure‑as‑code tools such as Terraform or Helm
• Design and implement scalable, production‑ready systems for complex financial processes
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to align solutions with operational needs
• Support discovery and proof‑of‑concept work to validate technical approaches

Key Skills

• Strong experience with the Spring ecosystem
• Solid knowledge of AWS and infrastructure‑as‑code tools like Terraform or Helm
• Comfortable working in large, regulated, or secure corporate environments
• Ability to deliver hands‑on backend solutions for complex financial and actuarial workflows under tight deadlines

Rate: DOE, outside IR35

Location: Fully remote, UK‑based

Duration: 6-month rolling contract with potential extensions