Senior Software Engineer - #2189721

Senior Software Engineer | Java | Distributed Systems | Sheffield | Hybrid

We're working with a global organisation undergoing a major technology transformation and building a brand-new engineering capability around large-scale data and platform services.

This is a genuinely engineering-led environment where strong software developers are valued over specific technology experience. If you enjoy solving difficult technical problems, designing scalable systems and working alongside other high-calibre engineers, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Designing and building distributed systems at enterprise scale
• Developing APIs and microservices
• Working with cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes
• Contributing to architecture and engineering best practice
• Solving complex performance, scalability and reliability challenges
• Working closely with senior engineers and technical leaders across global teams

What we're looking for

• Strong software engineering fundamentals
• Commercial Java development experience
• Distributed systems experience
• Microservices and API development
• Cloud platform exposure
• Kubernetes experience
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for building high-quality software

Nice to Have

• GCP
• Big Data technologies
• Data platform experience
• Open-source contributions
• Rust
• Platform engineering experience

Why Apply?

• Large-scale greenfield and transformation work
• Engineering-first culture
• Complex technical challenges
• Long-term programme
• Excellent career progression
• Hybrid working

Sheffield (Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office)

Apply now!