
Senior Java Developer
Lloyds Banking Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chester • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £70,929 - £86,691 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCypressDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJestKubernetesNode.jsSpringSpring BootSpringBoot
About the role
- Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services.
- Build and deploy containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Quality Engineers.
- Integrate with internal systems and third-party APIs to create seamless user experiences.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and help shape our engineering strategy.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of learning and inclusion.
Requirements
- Proven hands-on experience with Java, including designing and implementing RESTful APIs that support scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures.
- Familiarity with backend frameworks such as Spring Boot and Node.js is beneficial.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness.
- Familiarity with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
- Exposure to cloud platforms — Google Cloud Platform (GCP) preferred, but AWS or Azure experience is also welcome.
- Experience with automated testing tools like Jest, Cypress, or Pact.
- Commitment to writing reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code.
Benefits
- Up to 15% pension contribution
- Annual bonus (based on Group performance)
- Share schemes, including free shares
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle
- Generous parental leave and wellbeing support
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Hard skills
JavaRESTful APIsSpring BootNode.jsDockerKubernetesCI/CDautomated testingJestCypress
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringcommunicationinclusionarchitectural decision-making