Software Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Python, Node.js, AWS CDK & TypeScript
Location: Manchester
Contract: 6 months
Hours: 37.5 per week
*Urgent 6 Month Contract*
This is a *Manchester* based role with an excellent immediate start within a Global Technology Client that is working to *design, build, deploy and support software solutions that deliver accurate financial data into ERP (SAP) and other critical finance system*
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Software Engineer II level) to join the Trips Data Finance team.
You will design, build, deploy and support software solutions that deliver accurate financial data into ERP (SAP) and other critical finance systems. This is a hands-on engineering role with ownership of production systems, working closely with engineering, product, finance, compliance and operations stakeholders.
Tech Stack
* Java/Spring Boot APIs
* Python and Node.js Back End services
* Microsoft SQL Server & SSIS
* Amazon Web Services (AWS) - cloud-first environment
* Kubernetes & Docker
* Infrastructure as Code using TypeScript & AWS CDK
* CI/CD tooling (eg Git-based pipelines)
* Apache Spark (nice to have)
Key Responsibilities
* Build secure, reliable and maintainable Back End services
* Write clean, testable code (unit, integration and functional testing)
* Deploy, monitor and support services in production
* Contribute to incident resolution and long-term reliability improvements
* Ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR/PII and related regulations
* Collaborate across engineering, product and finance teams
* Identify improvements to performance, reliability and developer experience
What Were Looking For
* 5+ years experience in Java/Spring Boot (or similar JVM ecosystem)
* Strong SQL skills (ideally Microsoft SQL Server)
* Experience with Kubernetes, AWS and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience operating services in production environments
* Understanding of regulated environments (SOX, GDPR) is beneficial
* Proactive communicator who takes ownership and works well cross-functionally