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Staff Engineer – Java

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Nicoll Curtin

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

80000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer with strong hands-on expertise across Java (17+), Spring Boot, Cloud Engineering, Automation Testing, CI/CD, and Kafka. This is both a delivery and technical-leadership position, requiring excellent engineering fundamentals combined with design/architecture experience. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, modern, cloud-native systems that support large-scale digital platforms. The role includes mentoring, setting engineering standards, and championing best practices.

Job Responsibility:

  • Design, build and maintain high-quality backend services using Java 17+ and Spring Boot
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architecture decisions
  • Implement strong automation testing practices (unit, integration, contract, performance)
  • Develop cloud-native solutions on Azure or AWS using CI/CD and DevOps tooling
  • Build event-driven systems using Kafka, including schema evolution and resilient consumer patterns
  • Mentor engineers and support best practice across coding, testing, and delivery
  • Contribute to roadmap planning, technical direction, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Promote clean architecture, secure coding, observability, and engineering excellence

Requirements:

  • Java 17+
  • Spring Boot
  • Cloud Engineering (Azure or AWS)
  • Automation Testing
  • CI/CD
  • Kafka
  • Event-driven architectures
  • SOLID principles
  • Clean/Hexagonal Architecture
  • CQRS
  • Resilience patterns
  • DevOps principles
  • Continuous delivery
  • Mentoring/coaching experience
  • Strong communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience in large-scale digital platforms or complex enterprise environments
  • Test automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, etc.)
  • Experience with NoSQL, caching (Redis), or enterprise integrations
  • Familiarity with Java-adjacent tooling or light frontend literacy (TypeScript/React)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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