Principal Java Developer / Architect

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Principal Java Developer / Architect London to £160k

Principal Java Developer / Architect (JVM Cloud microservices) *Remote Interview WFH*. Are you a senior technologist seeking role where you can remain hands-on and make a real impact? You could be joining a fast growing FinTech that is helping to revolutionise consumer banking through the use of advanced data centric, Cloud based technology and enjoying perks such as flexible working (WFH and currently remote interview process).

As a Principal Java Developer / Architect you will provide technical leadership and remain hands-on producing both detailed technical work and high level architectural design; you'll evangelise best practice and utilise your experience with cutting edge technologies and distributed, scalable systems to steer the technical direction of the team, defining team wide engineering best practices and mechanisms to measure the adoption of them.

The platform is built in Java on AWS infrastructure with AWS services and Open Source frameworks using LESS (Large Scale Scrum) methodology for delivery; you will have oversight and liaise directly with clients to drive architectural conversations and the company's leadership team to set aggressive goals and targets to help shape the longer term business strategy.

Driven by technology this company is able to offer a remote interview /onboarding process and work from home during the current social distancing measures with flexibility going forwards.

Requirements:

Indepth knowledge of core Java and Spring frameworks (SpringBoot, Spring Security)

Strong knowledge of AWS

Experience in helping leading development life cycle process, best practices and operating distributed cloud-based microservices; keen to take on a technical leadership role with experience of mentoring other engineers

Database experience e.g. SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Ideally you will have experience with Kafka, Hadoop, Spark or other Big Data streaming technologies

Familiar with DevOps environments / Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience of Continuous Integration e.g. SonarQube, Maven, Gradle and Jenkins

Advocate of Agile development methodologies, ideally familiar with LESS

Excellent communication skills; collaborative and personable yet able to push back and be assertive when required

As a Principal Java Developer / Architect you will earn a competitive salary (to £160k; dependant on skillset and depth of knowledge) plus benefits.

Apply now or call 020 8016 4453 to find out more about this Principal Java Developer / Architect opportunity.