Sr. Java Software Engineer in London (Perm)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering software development team in London, focusing on innovative web security solutions. As a Senior Java Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our new office, working collaboratively to create high-quality software. This position emphasizes Agile methodologies, including pair programming and TDD, in a low-bureaucracy environment. With a commitment to work-life balance and a culture that values collaboration and personal growth, you'll enjoy flexible hours, competitive compensation, and a supportive team atmosphere. Be part of a company recognized for its excellence and innovation in the tech industry.

Benefits

Share options

8% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Income protection

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Regular team events

Summer and winter parties

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proven track record in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development teams in our HQ.
• Work on desktop and enterprise software products.

Skills

Java

IntelliJ IDEA

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

IntelliJ IDEA

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

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Sr. Java Software Engineer in London (Perm), London

Client: Lithe Transformation

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Join one of the most innovative and agile Java development teams in the country as we embark on a new chapter in London.

Who are we?

• We are the leading software developers for web security testing.
• We are a UK company with over 48,000 customers in 140 countries, known for strong organic growth over the last decade.
• Recognised through awards: Sunday Times Tech Track, Export Track, UK Private Business Awards finalist.
• With our new London office, we’re building on that success by forming a new team in the capital.

What will you be doing?

• Be one of the founding developers of our new London office, collaborating closely with development teams in our HQ in the North.
• Work in small, cross-functional teams on our desktop and enterprise software products.
• Practise Agile methodologies, with a focus on pair programming, TDD, high-quality code, rapid release cycles, and continuous team retrospectives.
• Solve complex problems in innovative ways, collaborating closely with peers to deliver creative solutions.
• Contribute to a low-bureaucracy environment that enables you to focus on meaningful, impactful work without getting bogged down by red tape.

Requirements

• We are looking for developers with a passion for building excellent software and working within a collaborative environment. While Java expertise is essential, your ability to thrive in a team, share knowledge, and engage in open problem-solving discussions is key.

We welcome applicants from a range of experience levels, but you should have at least 8 years of hands-on software engineering experience and a proven track record of working in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Skills we value:

• Expertise in Java and experience with tools like IntelliJ IDEA, Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to different programming stacks.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a focus on problem-solving as a team.
• Desire to continually grow and evolve your technical and interpersonal skills.
• We foster an inclusive and high-performance culture with a focus on work-life balance.
• We believe in rewarding people generously and offer a competitive salary based on individual skills and contribution.
• We host regular team events and have fantastic summer and winter parties.
• You’ll be part of a humble, supportive, and fun team that values collaboration, humour, and a strong sense of belonging.
• We offer share options, 8% employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, and 25 days holiday (plus public holidays).
• Our working hours are flexible, with core hours from 9am to 4pm.