Back End Engineer
Bristol, UK
£55,000 – £70,000 DOE
Hybrid
Our client is a recognised digital solutions provider supporting secure, large-scale programmes across government, defence, and public service domains. They’re currently scaling their engineering capability and looking to bring on a Back End Engineer who is highly proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
As a Back End Engineer, you’ll be embedded within a multidisciplinary agile delivery team, responsible for building secure, scalable, and high-performance backend systems. You’ll play a critical role in shaping modern microservices architectures and delivering trusted solutions that solve real-world problems.
Your responsibilities as a Back End Engineer will include:
* Designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot
* Developing clean, efficient backend code that integrates seamlessly with wider systems
* Collaborating closely with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end features
* Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
* Ensuring quality through unit/integration testing and documentation best practices
Your background as a Back End Engineer should include:
* Strong commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot frameworks
* Familiarity with containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
* Understanding of cloud-based development (AWS, Azure or GCP)
* Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
* Comfortable contributing to collaborative team environments and agile delivery models
Additional Benefits
* Company Pension
* Career Development Support & Progression
If you think this Back End Engineer role could be a strong match, get in touch with Ciaran Cleland using the details below:
Linked In: Ciaran Cleland
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