Lead Java Developer

1 day ago

London, United Kingdom Lead Java Developer near London, UK Full time

Job DescriptionLead Backend Engineer (Java) London / HybridAre you a Lead Backend Engineer with a strong background in Java and modern backend architectureIn this senior technical leadership role you will set the technical vision influence system design and guide teams in delivering secure scalable and high-performing services. While remaining hands-on for key projects the Lead Engineer will focus on mentoring others driving engineering excellence and ensuring the backend strategy aligns with business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and evolve backend architecture to ensure scalability maintainability and reliability.Establish and uphold coding standards and secure development practices.Guide technology choices frameworks and tooling to enhance delivery performance.Drive improvements to CI/CD pipelines and operational workflows.Communicate technical risks and trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders.Contribute directly to core systems when specialist expertise is required.Conduct code reviews and ensure architectural consistency across teams.Provide oversight on major initiatives to guarantee technical soundness and delivery quality.Coach and mentor engineers to strengthen the backend discipline across teams. Lead design sessions code reviews and collaborative technical discussions.Skills & ExperienceProven experience as a senior or lead backend engineer with Java (11) and Spring Boot.Expertise in designing and leading backend architectures for complex systems.Strong understanding of AWS Kubernetes and modern microservice-based systems.Experience with Kafka or similar event-driven technologies.Familiarity with RESTful APIs SQL/NoSQL databases and CI/CD best practices.Excellent mentoring and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical direction.About the CompanyOur client is a leading digital product studio creating world-class applications middleware and digital solutions for global entertainment and gaming brands. They foster an open collaborative culture where skilled professionals are trusted to take ownership contribute ideas and drive innovation.Benefits include:Hybrid & flexible working arrangementsAnnual performance bonus26 days of annual leaveRegular team events and socialsLife insurance and income protectionTech loan and dedicated training budgetIf you want to join a company that offers a dynamic supportive environment where innovation and growth are encouraged. Apply now.Lead Backend Engineer (Java) London / Hybrid Key Skills REST,Eclipse,JSP,Junit,Spring,Struts,Jpa,Hibernate,Maven,J2EE,Jdbc,Java Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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