At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop high-performance Java applications using microservices architecture.
- Company: Join a dynamic tech team in Edinburgh with a hybrid work model.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage in continuous learning and stay ahead with emerging technologies.
- Why this job: Make an impact by delivering innovative solutions and collaborating with talented professionals.
- Qualifications: 8+ years of Java experience and strong knowledge of microservices and cloud platforms.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with strong experience in microservices architecture to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications following best practices and coding standards.
- Develop and implement microservices-based architecture, ensuring modularity, scalability, and reliability.
- Work with RESTful APIs, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and asynchronous processing.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for CI/CD pipeline integration and deployment automation.
- Perform code reviews, unit testing, and troubleshooting of application issues.
- Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.
- Participate in architecture and design discussions, providing technical guidance to junior developers.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions for continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of Java development experience, with strong knowledge of Java 8+ features.
- Extensive experience in microservices architecture and related frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
- Proficiency with RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and API versioning.
- Hands-on experience with Databases (SQL & NoSQL – MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Familiarity with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and event-driven architecture.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps) and automated testing frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Java Graduate Software Developer employer: N Consulting Ltd
As a Remote Java Developer with Microservices at our Edinburgh-based company, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, ensuring you can grow your skills while contributing to impactful projects. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and fosters a supportive environment for career advancement.
