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Senior Applications Engineer, Backend Java
£70,000 - 70,000
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York Place, Manchester Science Park
£70,000 - 70,000
Requirements
Must:
- Experience in Java development
- Background in backend cloud-based application development
- Understanding of API design for mobile applications with event-driven architecture
- Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
- Preferred: experience building distributed scalable microservices using Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, OAuth 2.0, Secure API design
- Working knowledge of technologies/areas such as AWS, API Design, and Automation testing
Responsibilities
- Providing technical expertise in Backend Development and supporting the team with effective solutions and practical insights
- Participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance
- Contributing new ideas, tools, and methodologies to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team
- Sharing knowledge and mentoring peers and junior engineers, supporting their growth and skills development
- Collaborating with technical leads, IT teams, and business stakeholders to understand project requirements, implications, and dependencies
- Reviewing and providing feedback on technical documentation, suggesting improvements where appropriate
- Promoting best development approaches such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) to deliver high-quality, maintainable code
Description
We are a prestigious Global Investment Management company expanding our new offices in Manchester. As a Senior Applications Engineer, you will play a key role in driving strategy, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to high-quality deliverables. We offer a highly competitive benefits package that includes a bonus and ongoing career development and training. Join our team to foster a developer community within your domain and make significant contributions to our projects.
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