Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Developer

London – Hybrid (2 days/office)

Calling all Java Gurus who crave innovation and autonomy!

Shape the future of secure and seamless transactions at a leading payments provider, a dynamic payments company based in London are searching for a passionate Senior Backend Developer to join their growing team.

This exciting hybrid role offers 2 days a week in the office, fostering collaboration while also providing the flexibility of remote work (3 days/week).

Role Overview:

• Payments Powerhouse: Be at the forefront of innovation, building the technology infrastructure that powers the future of payments.
• Own Your Craft: We empower our engineers! Design, develop, and implement robust backend systems with the trust and support of a brilliant team.
• Master the Tech Stack: Dive deep into a powerful combination of Java, the real-time processing power of Kafka, the Spring framework, and the scalability of AWS.
• Hybrid Hustle: Enjoy a healthy mix of in-office collaboration (2 days/week) and the flexibility of remote work (3 days/week) – the best of both worlds!

Do You Have the Java Backbone?

• Proven experience as a Senior Backend Developer (5+ years) with a mastery of Java development principles.
• Extensive experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex backend systems.
• In-depth knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts and design patterns.
• Solid understanding of Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming.
• Experience with the Spring framework for building enterprise applications (a plus).
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS and their services (e.g., S3, EC2) is a major plus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Bonus Points for:

• Experience in the payments industry
• Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines

A competitive salary package of £70,000 – £90,000 + Bonus DOE