Senior Java Software Engineer

KE Technology
Manchester, UK
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£85,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Chinese, English, Cantonese

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Apple IOS Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Code Reuse Databases Continuous Integration MongoDB MySQL
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Oracle (Applications) Open Web Application Security Cloud Services Software Engineering Software Systems Systems Integration Web Applications Website Wireframe Delivery Pipeline Backend Git Restful APIs

Job description

  • Build next-generation web applications using Java.
  • Develop new features and UIs from wireframes; troubleshoot bugs and performance issues.
  • Support back-end development across design, testing, and deployment using agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure solutions.
  • Write clean, testable, and reusable code with optimised performance and data protection.
  • Design, develop, and enhance software solutions and APIs.
  • Manage databases, hosting environments, and app deployment for multiple platforms (web, iOS, Android).

Requirements

  • Experience in the full software development lifecycle - design, development, testing, and delivery.
  • Strong skills in Java.
  • Knowledge of cloud services (AWS/Azure), DevOps pipelines, CI/CD, and automated testing.
  • Understanding of databases (Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB) and RESTful API design.
  • Familiarity with security principles (OWASP), Git, and agile development practices.
  • Ability to design scalable architectures, manage integrations, and optimise apps for different platforms.
  • Strong communication skills in English and Mandarin/Cantonese.

Benefits & conditions

Salary up to 85k + up to 20% bonus. Hybrid from the Manchester or London office. Strong progression opportunities.

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