Backend Developer

StackStudio Digital Ltd.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Intermediate

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles

Java

API

Agile Methodologies

Unit Testing

Software as a Service

Software Quality

Software Debugging

Software Design Patterns

DevOps

Event-Driven Programming

Fault Tolerance

Java Message Service (JMS)

Spring

Object-Oriented Software Development

Software Engineering

Systems Integration

Enterprise Software Applications

Spring-mvc

Spring-boot

Backend

Event Driven Architecture

Integration Tests

Kafka

REST

Microservices

Job description

You will play a key role in designing and building scalable backend and full stack systems supporting enterprise grade platforms in the BFSI domain. The role offers exposure to modern Java ecosystems, cloud ready architectures, microservices, and event driven systems, working on complex, high volume transactional platforms that demand performance, security, and resilience., * Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Java 9+ and Spring Framework

Build and enhance RESTful APIs and integration layers for enterprise applications
Contribute to microservices based architectures ensuring scalability, fault tolerance, and performance
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross functional teams to deliver high quality solutions
Implement event driven patterns using messaging/streaming platforms where applicable
Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and peer reviews
Support deployment and release activities across multiple environments
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications in production
Adhere to security, performance, and compliance requirements
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

5 10 years of overall software development experience, with minimum 4+ years of hands on Java development
Strong experience with Java 9+
Proven expertise in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Core)
Hands on experience building backend services and APIs and Microservices
Solid understanding of object oriented design, design patterns, and clean code principles
Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
Strong problem solving and debugging skills
Ability to work effectively in distributed, multi team environments

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience