6-Month Initial Contract | £700–£900 per day Inside IR35
Senior Java Backend Engineer
Hybrid | 2 Days per Month in London
Our client is looking for experienced Senior Java Backend Engineers to join high-performing engineering squads working on modern, cloud-native platforms. They’re looking for strong backend engineers with deep technical expertise across event-driven systems, microservices, and scalable cloud architectures. This is a hands‑on engineering role suited to candidates who enjoy building robust systems, contributing to architecture decisions, and writing high-quality, testable code.
Key Skills & Experience
* Strong Java backend engineering experience
* Kafka / event-driven architecture expertise
* Microservices architecture experience
* Cloud-native development background
* Experience with Micronaut framework
* Strong focus on system design and engineering best practices
* Comfortable writing automated tests and contributing to quality engineering standards
Environment
* Modern engineering culture with squad‑based delivery teams
* Tech‑focused environment with strong engineering standards
* Open to candidates from fintech, gaming, gambling, and other modern product‑led businesses
* Candidates from large investment banking environments are less aligned to the client requirement
If you’re a senior backend engineer who thrives in modern, fast‑paced engineering environments and enjoys building scalable distributed systems, we’d love to hear from you.
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