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Burns Sheehan

Vice President of Engineering

On site

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 95,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

11-11-2025

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Skills

Java SQL Databases angular react Agile

Job Specifications

Java Back-End Engineer, Vice President

Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid)

Company: Leading Global Financial Services Firm

We’re seeking a Vice President, Java Back-End Engineer to join our engineering team. You’ll design, build, and enhance backend systems for critical applications, driving performance, scalability, and innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain backend and front-end features for mission-critical applications.
Write efficient, testable code and optimize existing systems.
Participate in code reviews and ensure smooth system integration.
Troubleshoot, debug, and support deployment processes.
Collaborate with the team to implement best practices and continuous improvements.

Qualifications:

Strong Java development skills, including multi-threading and high-performance systems.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (React or Angular) and SQL/relational databases.
Experience working in agile teams and strong collaboration skills.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a team shaping the next generation of enterprise technology, working on high-impact projects in a dynamic, global financial services environment.

About the Company

Established back in 2004, Burns Sheehan is a specialist technology recruitment agency based in London & Manchester. We partner with growing organisations with a compelling story to tell and connect them with world class tech talent across the UK and Europe, creating industry-leading teams across Software Engineering, Product & Delivery, Platform Engineering & Infrastructure, Data, C-Suite & Leadership. Whether you're scaling up with multiple hires, seeking a game-changing executive, or building out a brand-new squad, our f... Know more