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# Software Engineer, Developer, Backend - Java - Identity IAM

- **Company:** PeopleWorks
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,981.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Web Development, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Spring Framework, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Load Balancing, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Backend, Build Management, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5939152893

## About the Role

* 8+ years working with backend technologies, including Java and Java frameworks
 * Web development experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and version control
 * Experience in security and identity management (IAM)
 * Experience with monitoring and logging
 * Experience with relational databases
 * Experience with server-side technologies
 * Experience working in Agile environments
 * Desirable: networking knowledge, including subnets, firewalls, load balancing, and VPN configurations
 * Desirable: problem-solving and debugging skills
 * Desirable: familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly GCP

## Description

* Design and build high-scale backend services
 * Serve as a technical lead and help upskill the team in modern, industry-leading application development
 * Ensure the platform is secure and resilient
 * Leverage our expertise to raise the teams technical standards and foster a culture of excellence in backend engineering

Technologies:

 * ARM
 * Backend
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * DevOps
 * IAM
 * Java
 * Load Balancing
 * Security
 * VPN
 * Web
 * Firewall
 * GCP