Our banking client is currently looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing real-time, low-latency data processing platforms. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Java, distributed systems, event-driven architectures, streaming technologies, and data engineering frameworks to build scalable solutions capable of processing high-volume data changes with minimal latency. This role requires hands-on experience in developing enterprise-grade backend applications that capture, process, transform, and distribute real-time data across multiple systems while ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance Required Experience * 8+ years of backend application development experience using Java. * Experience building ultra-low-latency systems (<100ms processing latency). * Experience handling systems processing millions of events/transactions daily. * Real-time data synchronization across multiple platforms. * Strong expertise in low-latency application design and performance optimization. * Proven experience with Kafka, event streaming, and asynchronous architectures. * Experience implementing Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions using Debezium or similar technologies. * Experience with cloud-native application development. Your responsibilities: * Design and develop highly scalable, low-latency, fault-tolerant backend applications using Java. * Build real-time data processing solutions for high-volume transactional systems. * Develop event-driven architectures using messaging and streaming technologies. * Design and implement microservices-based applications using Spring Boot. * Optimize application performance through profiling, tuning, and efficient resource utilization. * Develop APIs and backend services supporting sub-second response times. * Architect distributed systems with high throughput and minimal latency. * Implement resilient systems using caching, asynchronous processing, and circuit breaker patterns. * Perform code reviews and enforce engineering best practices. * Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: * Strong experience in Java 17+ * Solid experience with Spring Boot, Microservices * Experience in working with Dynatrance, Splunk, Grafana * Expertise in Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect * Expertise in Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions using Debezium or similar technologies. * Real Time Streaming & Event-Driven architectures * Performance engineering concurrency & JVM tuning * SQL & Data Engineering Fundamentals * Kubernetes, Docker & CI/CD Pipelines * Cloud Platform Experience (Azure, Aws, Google) * Experience in Latency analysis and optimization * Excellent English communication skills
JAVA Backend Engineer in Bristol employer: Dcv Technologies
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, where as a Senior Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge maritime navigation and radar systems. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, offering you the chance to mentor junior engineers while working on impactful projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
