Java Engineer - Cloud Microservices, Kafka, Remote in Birmingham

Java Engineer - Cloud Microservices, Kafka, Remote in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to develop scalable Java applications in a cloud environment using Kafka.
  • Company: Version 1, a leader in digital data and cloud solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of an Agile team focused on innovation and performance.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in financial services while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Java development and knowledge of cloud-native architectures.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Version 1 is seeking a Java Engineer to join our UK Digital Data & Cloud Practice, focusing on high‑volume message processing in a Kafka-based environment.

You will contribute to a Java-based backend, with Kubernetes/Open Shift, caching, and REST APIs, supporting a trading client in financial services.

The role emphasizes scalable, distributed systems and a pragmatic approach to performance, resilience, and security, with exposure to cloud-native architectures and Agile methodologies.

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Java Engineer - Cloud Microservices, Kafka, Remote in Birmingham employer: Version 1

Version 1 is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong focus on fostering a collaborative work culture, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with leading Private Sector organisations in the UK & Ireland, driving meaningful impact while enjoying competitive salaries, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and personal development.

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We think you need these skills to ace Java Engineer - Cloud Microservices, Kafka, Remote in Birmingham

Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Caching
REST APIs
Scalable Systems