Software Engineer (Java)

Summary: The role of Backend Engineer focuses on leveraging strong Kotlin and Java (Spring Boot) skills to develop scalable services. The position emphasizes high autonomy and ownership of projects, requiring expertise in various core technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role is based in Manchester, UK, and offers a competitive hourly salary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop scalable backend services using Kotlin and Java (Spring Boot).
• Utilize core technologies such as Gradle, IntelliJ, and Kubernetes.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with Gitlab CI and Harness.
• Monitor and optimize performance using OpenTelemetry and Grafana.
• Take ownership of projects with high autonomy.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java (Spring Boot).
• Experience with Gradle and IntelliJ.
• Familiarity with Coroutines, Kubernetes, and Gitlab CI.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools like OpenTelemetry and Grafana.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Salary (Rate): £60.00 Hourly

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT