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Fimador

Senior Java Software Engineer

Hybrid

Surrey, United kingdom

Mid level

Full Time

24-07-2025

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Skills

Java SQL Docker Kubernetes Version Control Jenkins Architecture Programming git AWS cloud platforms Agile Kafka Microservices

Job Specifications

We are currently partnering with a global technology leader seeking a Senior Java Developer. You will be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology including AI, shaping the way millions of users experience seamless digital solutions. This is an opportunity to modernise and enhance industry-leading solutions, ensuring they remain reliable and scalable.
As a Senior Java Developer, you will provide technical guidance and mentor a team of developers, fostering technical excellence and delivering high-quality software solutions. Working in an agile environment, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement innovative features while mentoring junior engineers.
Duties:
Develop high-quality, performative, and reliable Java applications.
Guide and mentor developers such as graduates and juniors
Oversee software architecture, ensuring seamless integration with various platforms.
Gather and analyse requirements, refining features and technical solutions.
Lead the estimation process and ensure development work is accurately scoped.
Debug existing code, maintain system performance, and drive best coding practices.
Manage defects and oversee their resolution across the development team.
Experience:
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on Java development.
Experience leading and/or mentoring technical teams within fast-paced, agile environments.
Expertise in microservices architecture, REST API development, and security.
Experience with version control (GIT preferred) and cloud platforms like AWS.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
TDD/ATDD/BDD, DDD, Pair/Ensemble Programming
Wildfly, Oracle SQL, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, Kafka, Jenkins
GWT, Jest, Vite, Cypress, Playwright, eslint, esbuild, webpack, web components

About the Company

Fimador is an executive recruitment firm that has been building leadership teams and enabling change for over two decades. We offer a combination of executive leadership, permanent recruitment, interim management and transformation solutions, and bespoke recruitment on demand for startup and scaleup technology and biotech firms. We have broad expertise in three markets - Technology, Financial Services, and Life Sciences and deep expertise across six functional disciplines (Technology and Engineering, Data Science/AI, Produ... Know more