10 of 10 Lead Java Engineer Jobs in the UK

Lead Software Engineer - Java Location: Hybrid - Worcestershire (2 days per week on-site) An established and forward-thinking organisation is looking for an experienced Lead Java Software Engineer to join a collaborative and Agile development team. This is a hands-on development role, contributing to the delivery of enterprise-scale systems and the continuous … technical estate. You'll work across all phases of the software development lifecycle and play a key role in enhancing both customer experience and system capability. Tech Stack Core Java development Web services (REST and SOAP) SQL and database development Exposure to Microsoft technologies and modern CI/CD practices is a bonus Working with both legacy and modernised … codebases What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing robust Java-based applications and services Contributing to the design and evolution of scalable architecture Collaborating with cross-functional teams (QA, BAs, Architects, etc.) in a Scrum environment Improving the software development process and mentoring other engineers where needed Playing a key role in Agile ceremonies and delivering high-quality More ❯

At Mindera, we craft software with people we love. We're looking for a Staff Java Engineer to join our growing company - you'll play a key technical leadership role, working closely with architects, product managers, and cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure backend systems. Please note: This position requires you to work … on client-site in central London three times a week. What does the role involve? Lead technical deep dives and knowledge sharing in the teams, anticipating challenges and proposing solutions Start influencing product and business decisions Hands-on Software Development: Write high-quality Java code using frameworks such as Spring Boot or Micronaut. Build robust services that support … support. Continuous Improvement: Continuously improve platform reliability, performance, and cost-efficiency. Stay up-to-date with technology trends and proactively identify innovation opportunities. Proven experience as a Staff or Lead Engineer in backend-heavy environments in teams having multiple levels of engineering. Strong experience in Java 17+, ideally with experience in using Spring Boot or Micronaut. Hands More ❯

About The Role Job Level: 10 UK Wide We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software solutions. This role involves leading a team of engineers on high-profile projects, ensuring best practices are followed, and driving continuous improvement in software development processes. You will … that our software solutions meet business and customer needs. You will be responsible for driving culture through your craft and be keen to take on line management responsibilities. Responsibilities Lead the architecture, design, and development of complex software systems, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, security, and scalability. Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical … languages with a clear understanding of their suitability for different tasks Essential : Extensive experience in full-stack software engineering, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Hands on experience with Java , Spring Boot , Python and Microservices, although a true polyglot is preferred. Strong understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile, TDD and DevOps. Some proficiency in multiple programming languages More ❯

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (Java/Python) London, England, United Kingdom Who we are: For over 20 years, Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industry-leading cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics solutions. We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world's most highly regulated firms, giving … each other, completely free of barriers. We encourage you to apply if your qualifications and experience are a good fit for any of our openings. Your role: As a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you oversee testing resources on a small, highly focused team responsible for delivery of highly scalable and robust services within Global Relay … the automation framework, tools and infrastructure About you: Minimum 8 years of experience in test development Minimum 2 years of experience leading a small team Strong understanding of the Java language and object oriented principles Expertise applying test practices in an agile environment Experience in working with Python Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit Experience testing backend More ❯

Management and Coaching – Manage a small team of software engineers, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative culture. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Strong Software Development Background – With excellent skills in Java and a familiarity with TypeScript. Commercial AWS Experience – Robust understanding of the AWS ecosystem and its core services. NoSQL Expertise – Familiarity with NoSQL principles, having used at least one … software development lifecycle. Experience aligning engineering practices with internal standards and business goals. Strong understanding of scalable, distributed systems and modern backend architectures. Hands-On Coding Advanced proficiency in Java and TypeScript , with a track record of delivering production-grade software. Deep familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native development. Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra) and search technologies More ❯

complete software system. Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or similar discipline, and a minimum of 10 years of experience including software development experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead the team to deliver new products, features and fixes iteratively using an Agile Scrum approach working with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers and QAs Working with the architects … around the world Qualifications & Experience Essential Attributes: 10+ years of experience in Software development of complex applications. Excellent understanding of design principles and considerations, best practice 10+ years of Java and C++ development experience History of applying best practices, code reviews and quality checks Familiarity with build pipeline tools and technologies such as Gitlab Must be self-motivated but … and problem-solving skills Self-Starter; willing to learn new technologies, ability to learn fast Team player: willing to coach junior team members and cooperate on problem solving Team Lead experience working with Agile Delivery teams Interest in leadership or leading a small team of software developers and quality assurance engineers Desirable Attributes: Knowledge of Eclipse RCP and Eclipse More ❯

across over 20 global offices in the US, EMEA, and APAC, serving over 2100 customers. The new team will be working on development for the Q Test Product. Responsibilities Lead (technically) a team of approximately 5-6 engineers. Work closely with managers and product owners in the project. Collaborate with other Tech Leads in the project. Design and develop … Skills Must have 7+ years of experience in Software Development. 5+ years of experience with Back End. 2+ years experience as a Technical Team Lead. 5+ years as a Java Developer. 2+ years of experience with React. 2+ years of experience with SpringBoot, Hibernate. 2+ years of experience with AWS. Nice to have Experience as a Full Stack Developer. More ❯

Client: Our client a leading Multinational Semiconductor EDA Software Provider requires Lead C/C++ or JAVA Software Engineer for role in Cork City, Irelandor Cambridge, England. The role requires the candidate to be onsite 4 days per week. Role: You will join our team responsible for developing and maintaining Agentic AI applications in the digital verification … reliable software Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in AI Qualifications: BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field. Experience: 4+ years of C/C++, Java or Python software development experience, Or M.Sc. plus 2+ years of experience in implementing ML models and applications, Or PhD in a relevant area. Strong understanding of various Artificial More ❯

Principal Java Engineers | Up to £140k – Y Combinator-Backed Fintech Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD, AWS I’ve partnered up with a fintech company doing some genuinely exciting work across America. They’ve built a platform that allows people to hold and spend money in dollars using stablecoins a game-changer in regions where local currencies can … with a card that works globally. Backed by top-tier investors like Y Combinator, they’ve raised over $20 million and are scaling fast.We’re currently looking for 15 Java Engineers (Lead level and above) to join the team. There’s a ton of greenfield work to get stuck into, using Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD … AWS and more. What we’re looking for: Strong experience with Java 21+, TDD, and microservices Passionate and ambitious mindset Clear and confident communicator Ideally, someone with startup experience What’s on offer: Salary up to £140k Bonus + equity Fast, two-stage interview process Interested in hearing more or know someone who might be Drop me a message More ❯

Principal Java Engineers Up to £140k - Y Combinator-Backed Fintech Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD, AWS I've partnered up with a fintech company doing some genuinely exciting work across America. They've built a platform that allows people to hold and spend money in dollars using stablecoins a game-changer in regions where local currencies can … a card that works globally. Backed by top-tier investors like Y Combinator, they've raised over $20 million and are scaling fast. We're currently looking for 15 Java Engineers (Lead level and above) to join the team. There's a ton of greenfield work to get stuck into, using Java 21, Spring Boot, Microservices, TDD … AWS and more. What we're looking for: Strong experience with Java 21+, TDD, and microservices Passionate and ambitious mindset Clear and confident communicator Ideally, someone with startup experience What's on offer: Salary up to £140k Bonus + equity Fast, two-stage interview process Interested in hearing more or know someone who might be? Drop me a message More ❯