Java Software Engineer

Java Developer

Leatherhead – 3 days per week

UK based FinTech company in Leatherhead are recruiting for a Java Developer to join their team. This role will help develop, test and maintain existing products and help modernise legacy systems into a newer microservices architecture. You'll work alongside experienced developers and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets business objectives.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and maintain Java-based applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements and deliver features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous code quality improvement.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and production issues.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Optimise application performance and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging Java technologies and best practices.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ hands on experience in Java 8+ development. You will have experience with Spring, RESTful API, Maven or Gradle, Git, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL and any experience with cloud platforms would be beneficial.