Senior Java Developer (backend)

🚀 We're Hiring: Senior Java Developer (Backend Focus) 🚀

Role: Senior Java Developer

Model: Onsite Bournemouth

Compensation: Up to 77k DOE + bonus + other benefits

Are you passionate about building robust backend systems and delivering high-quality, scalable applications? We're looking for a Senior Java Developer to join an exciting, collaborative project team working at the cutting edge of backend engineering.

You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and launching new features that make a real impact. This is a great opportunity to work with the latest Java technologies (Java 11+, JDK 17) and gain experience in a cloud-native, microservices-driven environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design clean, scalable backend systems with a strong focus on best practices.
• Collaborate with a talented engineering team to design, build, and maintain high-quality applications.
• Maintain code integrity, organization, and ensure application responsiveness.
• Apply best practices around security and data protection.
• Work extensively with Core Java 11+, Spring Framework, REST Web Services, JDBC, and Microservices.
• Utilize version control systems (Git, Mercurial, SVN).
• Bonus if you have experience with cloud messaging APIs and push notifications!

What we're looking for:

• Strong backend development skills using Java 11 and above, with certification in JDK 17 a big plus.
• Good experience with Oracle & PL/SQL.
• Solid understanding of Java EE architecture, especially EJBs, JPA, and RESTful services (JAX-RS).
• Familiarity with automation testing frameworks (Selenium/Cucumber).
• Knowledge of object-oriented JavaScript, DOM, JSON, and relational database design.
• Experience working within agile (Scrum) teams.
• A passion for high-quality, maintainable code.

Preferred Profile:

• Intermediate level expertise in modern Java.
• 3–6 years of industry experience.
• Enthusiastic about continuous learning and staying ahead with tech trends.

🔍 Ready to take the next step in your backend engineering career?

Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills and ideas will be valued.