Senior Software Engineer I - Backend (Java)

Rightmove Careers
London, England, United Kingdom
Full Time
Hybrid
Senior
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Software Information Technology Telecommunications

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job summary

A Senior Backend Engineer role focused on developing scalable, maintainable, and high-performance solutions using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and other technologies to support millions of users and various business needs.

Responsibilities

You will design and build innovative backend features using Java and modern cloud-native technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will also take ownership of technical decisions, mentor junior engineers, and balance new feature development with technical debt.

Qualifications

Java 17+ Kafka Spring Boot

The role requires strong commercial experience with Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Kafka, along with a proven track record of leading complex projects. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of TDD practices, pipeline optimization, and a collaborative, solution-focused mindset.

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Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Optical plan
  • Physiotherapy
  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • 27 days holiday
  • Volunteering days
  • Holiday buy schemes
  • Maternity leave
  • Paternity leave
  • Adoption leave
  • Fertility leave
  • Travel loans
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Rental deposit loan
  • Payroll giving
  • Donation matching
  • Discounts on travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, and cinema

Company

Rightmove Careers

Rightmove Careers

Technology, Information and Internet
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

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