Senior Java Engineer

The Role

Bottomline is looking for a Java Developer/Engineer to grow with us either in a Hybrid work environment out of our Theale, Reading, UK office or remotely.

This person must be based in the United Kingdom.

How you’ll contribute:

This person will:

Take part in the development and maintenance of a SAAS Platform.  

• Write technical designs (conception, architecture, data model) 

• Develop and maintain the platform (coding) 

• Identify and resolve incidents. 

Delight our customers by: 

• Delivering high quality, bug free software 

• Respecting customer commitments 

• Assisting operations (incl. support, delivery, and pre-sales) with subject matter expertise when needed 

• Providing expected effort to solve customer issues 

• Understanding fully the FM (Financial Messaging) Strategy  

Teamwork 

Work together by: 

• Actively participating in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies 

• Providing transparent reporting to the team, especially during daily standups 

• Helping other team members to achieve their commitments 

• Sharing knowledge 

• Working closely with his/her team and with other teams within Financial Messaging 

 

Innovate 

Innovation by: 

• Keeping in touch with latest technologies 

• Sharing (business/technical) ideas with the team and the management 

• Proposing new development tools  

 

 Improve (KPI’s) 

 Constantly improving by: 

• Actively participating in retrospective 

• Proposing new processes 

• Helping others and asking for help when needed 

 

What will make you successful: 

• Strong/proven coding experience on backend technologies Java, especially Spring/Spring Bootframework, JPA – Must Have
• 5-8 years’ experience in software development. 
• IT master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in computers science engineering or relevant experience.
• High understanding of Kubernetes and of all phases of SDLC, experience in working with Agile methodology. 
• High understanding of multi-tier architecture, Web based development and Services Oriented Architecture. 
• Knowledge or experience in software design and architecture, with familiarity in both microservices and hexagonal architecture.  
• Be aware of Non-Functional Requirements. 
• Strong understanding of RESTful services. 
• Strong analytical and algorithmic skills. 
• Strong problem-solving skills with an aptitude for learning and innovation. 
• Heightened sense of client service. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Solid experience in designing and developing with relational databases (Postgres) and SQL. 
• Good knowledge of containerized platforms working with Dockerand  
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Maven, Bitbucket, GitLab, Jenkins

Nice to Have Skills 

• Experience with any Message Broker such as ActiveMQ would be an advantage. 
• Knowledge of S3 environment would be an advantage. 
• Knowledge of SWIFT network/banking environment would be an advantage. 
• Rigorous, methodical, and organized. 
• Ability to work both independently and within a team. 
• Mastery in software engineering tools. 
• Experience with behavior driven development. 

 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package. 

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. 

• A collaborative and innovative work environment. 

• Flexible working arrangements. 

 

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