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Allied Irish Bank
Senior Java Developer
Job summary
A leading software development firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Java Developer to enhance and build high-performance web applications. This role involves collaboration with various teams, including frontend developers and product managers, ensuring robust backend services using Java and related technologies. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in software development, particularly in Java and Spring Boot. The company offers competitive salaries, a supportive culture, and various employee benefits.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and microservices.
- Experience with RDBMS, especially PostgreSQL.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend services and APIs using Java.
- Collaborate with frontend teams for end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in system design and architecture discussions.
- Ensure code quality through testing and reviews.
Skills
Tools
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our growing development team. You’ll play a key role in building and enhancing scalable, high-performance web applications. Working closely with cross‑functional teams including frontend developers, UX/UI designers, QA engineers, and product managers, you’ll be deeply involved in the entire software development lifecycle—from concept to deployment.
- Design, develop, and maintain high‑quality backend services and APIs using Java (preferably Java 17+), Spring Boot, and related technologies.
- Collaborate with frontend developers working with modern frameworks such as React.js and TypeScript to deliver seamless end‑to‑end solutions.
- Participate in system design and architecture discussions, driving improvements in structure and performance.
- Ensure code quality through test‑driven development, peer code reviews, and continuous integration practices.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Contribute to the improvement of internal development processes and tooling.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the stack.
- 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Java (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Hibernate/JPA).
- Solid knowledge of RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
- Strong experience with RDBMS (especially PostgreSQL), including writing SQL functions, stored procedures, and triggers using PL/pgSQL.
- Solid hands‑on experience with Apache Kafka, including working with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Kafka Streams.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
- Experience with tools like Docker, Git, and Maven/Gradle.
- Experience working with AWS in a production environment.
- Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong collaboration skills with cross‑functional teams (e.g., product, design, DevOps).
- Passion for clean code, performance optimization, and continuous learning.
- Experience with container orchestration tools, Docker Swarm (current) and Kubernetes (target platform).
- Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK stack, Sentry) for monitoring and tracing in production.
- Experience mentoring junior developers and supporting team knowledge‑sharing.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, conduct architecture reviews, and guide design decisions.
- Competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience.
- A fantastic opportunity to develop and build a successful career with a fast‑growing global company.
- Join a workplace where team activities and a supportive environment are at the heart of our culture.
- 21 days of annual leave + 6 days of sick leave.
- Birthday and work anniversary gifts.
- Half‑day off on your birthday to relax and enjoy your special day.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.