Senior Software Engineer - Java/Spring Microservices (Hybrid)

Lloyds Banking Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Edinburgh seeks a Senior Software Engineer to drive technical development in a hybrid work model. Responsibilities include coding in Java and Spring Boot, leading a team, and ensuring the reliability of services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in microservices and incident management. Benefits include a generous pension contribution, annual bonuses, and 30 days of holiday. Join us in making impactful solutions for our diverse client base.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution

Annual performance-based bonus

Share schemes

Adaptable lifestyle benefits

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering regular updates to senior management.
• Ability to design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications.
• Strong focus on application-level debugging and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Lead in shaping software solutions and making impactful decisions.
• Collaborate with team and product owner for delivery excellence.
• Assist in service support ensuring availability and reliability.

Skills

Hands-on coding experience in Java

Experience in Spring Boot

Incident management skills

Experience with OCP/Kafka

Mentoring and guiding a team

Familiar with agile development practices

Tools

Splunk

Dynatrace

Kibana

CI/CD Pipelines

Git

Job description

A leading banking institution in Edinburgh seeks a Senior Software Engineer to drive technical development in a hybrid work model. Responsibilities include coding in Java and Spring Boot, leading a team, and ensuring the reliability of services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in microservices and incident management. Benefits include a generous pension contribution, annual bonuses, and 30 days of holiday. Join us in making impactful solutions for our diverse client base.