RBS

Senior Java Software Engineer

RBS Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Banking · 1 employee

20 h ago Closes in 3d
java Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

You will design, produce, test, and implement resilient software while working within a permanent feature team. This role involves collaborating with architects and stakeholders to align platform development with business objectives.

What they look for

Java Software Engineering Agile Microservices Kubernetes Cloud Technologies AWS Spring Springboot Docker Automation System Design Requirements Analysis Stakeholder Management Communication Skills Information Security

Requirements

The ideal candidate possesses strong full-stack experience with expertise in Java, Microservices, and AWS cloud technologies. You must demonstrate proficiency in programming best practices, automation, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively.

Full description

Join us as a Senior Java Software Engineer

  • This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Senior Java Software Engineer
  • You’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the system
  • Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role
  • You'll work from home some of the time, but you'll spend at least one day a week working from our Manchester office

What you'll do

Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives.

You’ll also be:

  • Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog
  • Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs
  • Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping
  • Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns
  • Applying knowledge on Microservices, Kubernetes and Cloud Technologies

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including being able to exploit programming languages to solve complex problems. You’ll also need to be capable of complex requirements analysis capture and validation against and with business and systems requirements.

Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:

  • Experience of leading the implementation of programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance
  • Strong Experience in Microservices, Observability and Cloud Technology specifically AWS
  • Hands-on experience in Spring, Springboot and Dockers
  • Sound collaboration skills with the ability to work with business teams to produce pragmatic solutions that work for the business
  • Experience of information security policies and practices within the financial sector
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a simple way

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date:

25/09/2026

Ways of Working:Hybrid

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