Senior Platform Engineer, Java & Microservices

Roku; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading streaming technology company in Manchester seeks a Senior Technical Lead to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and services. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in delivering multi-tier, highly scalable distributed web applications, and proficiency in Java and Python, along with excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative team focused on innovative solutions and enjoy hybrid work options with comprehensive benefits to support your well-being and career development.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare options

Mental health support

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in delivering multi-tier, highly scalable distributed web applications.
• Deep understanding in software architecture, object-oriented design principles and data structures.
• Extensive experience in developing microservices using Java and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy scalable web applications and services.
• Drive architecture discussions and deliver high-quality software with tight timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-function teams and demonstrate great communication skills.

Skills

Java

Python

Microservices

Agile development

SQL

NoSQL

Terraform

Apache Airflow

Education

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Oracle

Cassandra

Apache Spark

Hive

Job description

A leading streaming technology company in Manchester seeks a Senior Technical Lead to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and services. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in delivering multi-tier, highly scalable distributed web applications, and proficiency in Java and Python, along with excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative team focused on innovative solutions and enjoy hybrid work options with comprehensive benefits to support your well-being and career development.