Software Engineer

Job Description
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A growing software business is hiring a Software Engineer to support continued growth and rising demand for its platform.

Software EngineerRemote | Up to £60,000 | Java or Kotlin | Spring BootThis is a back-end focused role, ideal for an engineer who enjoys building reliable, scalable applications and wants to work on software used by well-known customers. You will be involved in the design, development and delivery of new features, as well as improving core products in a fast-moving environment.

The role is fully remote, with the option to attend the Newbury office around once a month if desired.

What you will be doing

• Developing back-end applications using Java or Kotlin
• Building software with Spring Boot
• Designing and delivering new features
• Enhancing existing products and platform capability
• Working across the full software development lifecycle
• Supporting QA and UAT feedback through to release
• Collaborating with project, account and delivery teams to understand requirements and turn them into practical solutions
• Writing clean, maintainable, high-quality code

What they are looking for

• Strong commercial experience in software engineering
• Good hands-on experience with Java or Kotlin
• Strong experience with Spring Boot
• A back-end development background
• Experience building scalable systems in a modern development environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup

Nice to have

• Microservices experience
• Docker or Kubernetes
• RabbitMQ or other messaging tools
• MongoDB xehkeey or other NoSQL database experience
• Experience in telecoms, billing or transaction-led systems

Package

• Up to £60,000
• Remote working
• Optional monthly office time in Newbury
• 24 days holiday plus birthday off
• Private medical
• Life assurance
• Critical illness cover
• Employee assistance programme
• Contributory pensionApply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.