2561 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Experience working on trading or financial platforms that process millions of messages per day, with strong awareness of related non-functional requirements such as latency, resiliency, throughput optimization, failover handling, and backpressure management.
- Experienced in designing and developing cloud-native applications with a microservices architecture running on Docker/OpenShift/Kubernetes platform.
- Experienced in application development using Java, SQL (SQL server, Oracle etc.) and Messaging Platforms such as Kafka, MQ, etc.
- Experienced in Spring framework and Spring Boot technologies.
- Experienced in Java REST API development and application security best practices (OAUTH, JWT, etc.).
- Experienced in Gradle, Maven, Git/Bitbucket.
- Experienced in caching services like Redis, etc.
- Experience with GitHub Copilot and other coding assistants.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum work environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the team across complex backend components, ensuring high-quality delivery.
- Guide developers on best practices across Java, system design, messaging, caching, and distributed processing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to sequencing, recovery, message failures, and large-volume processing.
- Provide hands-on oversight for releases, deployments, and production stability.
- Drive sound engineering practices such as CI/CD, code quality, and operational readiness.
- Ensure the team adheres to performance, security, and resilience standards, particularly around large-scale message handling.
- Act as the technical bridge between the Version 1 technical team and the client.
- Provide full ownership of tasks assigned to the whole team.
- Maintain clear awareness of team activities, workload distribution, and developer challenges.
- Communicate status, risks, and expectations effectively to both Version 1 and client stakeholders.
Description
At Version 1, we have celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services, building strong partnerships with leading technology giants like Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, and more. We are an award-winning employer, recognized for our commitment to our employees and our robust revenue achievements. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a hybrid work schedule, tech-related benefits, health and life insurance, a profit share scheme, and opportunities for professional development. Join us and invest in your growth while we invest in you!
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