At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build cloud-native applications using Java and Spring Boot for modern finance.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm transforming digital banking solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible holidays, health insurance, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with support for personal growth and well-being.
- Why this job: Shape the future of finance while working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud environments, especially AWS.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent
Power the platforms behind modern finance. Shape cloud-native solutions with Java at their core.
We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team. You’ll bring expertise in building robust, scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Working on high-impact platforms for Tier 1 financial institutions, you’ll lead backend design, champion agile best practices, and contribute to the evolution of modern banking technology.
- Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot
- Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, with a focus on AWS infrastructure and services
- Build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines and ensure secure, scalable deployments
- Write comprehensive tests and implement quality-driven development across the stack
- Collaborate in agile teams and contribute to design decisions, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
Expert-level Java development (Java 11, 17, 21+), Spring Boot proficiency
Deep knowledge of public cloud environments, preferably AWS
Strong grasp of CI/CD pipelines, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Java Streaming
Bonus Points For
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
- Knowledge of CQRS patterns and performance testing strategies
We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
- Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.
- Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.
- Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
- Continuous Learning: Your growth, your way - minimum 40 hours of training annually. Convenient online GP services.
- Extra Perks: Gympass(Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.
Inclusion at Capco
If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll be happy to help.
Java Backend Developer (Banking) employer: Capco
Capco is an excellent employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the banking sector, particularly in London where innovation meets tradition. With a strong focus on employee growth through professional training and a supportive work culture that values collaboration and stakeholder engagement, Capco ensures that its team members are well-equipped to lead transformative projects. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
