Lead Java Backend Developer
Posted 25 minutes ago by Technopride Ltd
£50,000 - £70,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Somerset, Radstock, United Kingdom, BA3 3EH
Job Description
Mandatory Skills (Hands-on Experience Required):
- Spring Cloud
- Cloud Native Architecture
- Microservice Design Patterns
- API Management & Security
- Java Backend (recent, hands on experience is essential)
This role sits within a team responsible for strengthening security within the mobile channel. The team builds and maintains a suite of mobile security components that provide comprehensive protection for mobile applications, alongside services such as penetration testing, obfuscation, and security consultancy.
The mission is to deliver a scalable, adaptable, and proactive security framework that empowers mobile engineering teams to develop with confidence in a rapidly evolving threat environment. The team is passionate about delivering innovative and secure features across various mobile platforms and brands.
What We Need From You - Essential Skills & Experience- Strong expertise in developing secure, scalable, enterprise grade backend applications using Go.
- Hands on experience with REST APIs, containerization, and microservices architectures.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in cross functional teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Deep understanding of best practices in coding standards, code management, agile methodologies, and continuous delivery.
- Proven ability to optimize backend service performance to meet demanding non functional requirements (NFRs).
- Experience in Java backend development.
- Familiarity with cryptography frameworks in Go and/or Java.
- Experience working with SQL databases.
- Knowledge or interest in application security or mobile app security.
- Experience with cloud environments, including DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.