Application Architect - Camunda & Java

Application Architect - Camunda & Java

Full-Time No working from home possible
Sanderson
Application Architect - Camunda & Java Sanderson London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Global Insurance Consultancy | Market Leader in Operations & Solutions
Application Architect (Camunda & Java) – London / Hybrid
We are partnering with a global insurance consultancy and recognised market leader in operations and solutions , continuing to expand across the UK and wider EMEA region. As part of this growth, the organisation is seeking an experienced Application Architect with deep expertise in Camunda and Java to join its high‑performing architecture function.
Candidates MUST have strong, commercial experience with both Camunda and Java. As an Application Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and overseeing solutions that span multiple technology towers and service offerings. You’ll work closely with product leadership, delivery teams, and client stakeholders to shape high‑quality, scalable, insurance‑focused applications.
Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the London office or on client site (most clients are London‑based).
Ensure strong focus on BDD, code quality, and unit testing
Participate in performance benchmarking and optimisation
Introduce industry best practices across software design and delivery
Recommend improvements to implementation processes and delivery frameworks
10+ years of hands‑on design and coding
~ Strong Java (Java 8+) and J2EE expertise
~ Commercial experience with Camunda (or similar BPM tools such as jBPM, Activiti, Pega)
~ Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Security, and modern Java frameworks
~ Database experience (Postgres, Oracle, MySQL, DB2) and ORM/JDBC
~ Familiarity with DevOps tools (TeamCity, Jenkins)
~ Strong unit testing experience (JUnit 5)
~ Experience working in Agile environments
~ Experience using coding assistants, GenAI, and agentic AI tools
~ Insurance industry experience, will consider wider Financial Services experience
ACORD data standards
Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
London – Hybrid (2 days onsite) Client site visits as required (primarily London).
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