Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native Microservices (Java)

Chase Uk
London, UK
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Architectural Patterns Cloud Computing Relational Databases Distributed Systems Messaging Application Programming Interface Secure Coding Software Engineering Backend Web Technologies Restful APIs
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Microservices

Requirements

this initiative, dedicated to delivering an outstanding banking experience to our customers. You will work in a collaborative environment as part of a diverse, inclusive, and geographically distributed team. We are seeking individuals with a curious mindset and a keen interest in new technology. Our engineers are naturally solution-oriented and possess an interest in the financial sector and focus on addressing our customer needs. We work in teams focused on specific products and projects, providing opportunities to engage in areas such as fraud & financial crime prevention, identity services, money transfers, card payments, lending, customer onboarding, core banking, insurance products, rewards campaigns, and servicing innovations. Job responsibilities Contribute to end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products. Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve. Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns. Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors. Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future. Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users. See that our data is written and read in a way that’s optimized for our needs. Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems. Ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate. Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns. Support the products you’ve built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management Required qualifications, capabilities & skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.) Excellent written and verbal communicationskills in English Understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies Familiarity with relational data stores Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills Experience in working in a highly regulated environment / industry Knowledge of messaging frameworks Familiarity with cloud-native microservices architecture Understanding of AWS cloud technologies About the Team Our Corporate Technology team relies on smart, driven people like you to develop applications and provide tech support for all our corporate functions across our network. Your efforts will touch lives all over the financial spectrum and across all our divisions: Global Finance, Corporate Treasury, Risk Management, Human Resources, Compliance, Legal, and within the Corporate Administrative Office. You’ll be part of a team specifically built to meet and exceed our evolving technology needs, as well as our technology controls agenda. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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