Software Engineer (Java)

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a highly reputable organisation undergoing large-scale digital transformation initiatives to hire an experienced Software Engineer (Java). This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical enterprise systems, modern cloud-native architectures, and large-scale transactional platforms within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, driving engineering excellence, and contributing to impactful digital initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineering & Development

• Design, develop, and enhance scalable backend systems, enterprise applications, and core data structures to support high-performance software solutions
• Build and maintain robust microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and integration services
• Contribute to full software development lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis, development, testing, deployment, and support

DevOps & Platform Engineering

• Drive engineering best practices across CI/CD, automated deployments, infrastructure-as-code, and release management
• Implement and maintain containerised and cloud-native solutions using modern orchestration technologies
• Enhance system reliability, scalability, observability, and operational efficiency

Architecture & Technical Leadership

• Participate in solution architecture discussions, balancing functional and non-functional requirements
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to internal teams and external vendors
• Evaluate technical trade-offs and recommend scalable, maintainable engineering approaches
• Review vendor-delivered source code and validate implementation quality against approved solution designs

Quality Assurance & Security

• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies across functional, performance, integration, and security domains
• Implement secure coding practices and support application security testing initiatives
• Ensure system resiliency, reliability, and operational readiness for production environments

Requirements

Technical Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, enterprise application development, or large-scale technology projects
• Strong hands-on experience in: Java application development, SQL and database development, Shell scripting, RESTful APIs and web services, Microservices architecture

Infrastructure & Platform Knowledge

Experience working with:

• RHEL / Linux environments
• JBOSS EAP
• OpenShift / OpenStack
• Maven
• Oracle Database
• Fault-tolerant and high-availability infrastructure concepts

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience with cloud platforms and containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps practices
• Experience integrating monitoring, observability, and alerting platforms such as Grafana and ELK Stack

Systems Integration

• Strong understanding of enterprise integration and file transfer technologies, including:RESTSFTPMQ
• Experience with:Job scheduling platforms (e.g. Autosys)Data warehouse integrationsDocument management systemsEnterprise interface resiliency design

Frontend & Database

• Experience building or supporting frontend applications using React or Angular
• Strong understanding of database design, optimisation, and performance tuning

Preferred / Advantageous Experience

Candidates with the following experience will have an added advantage:

• Exposure to S.W.I.F.T messaging platforms and interfaces
• Certifications such as Java, AWS Solutions Architect, Kubernetes, or related technologies
• Experience within government digital projects, banking, or financial services environments
• Experience supporting high-volume transactional systems

All information will be kept strictly confidential. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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