Senior Java Engineer – Search Platform

Mesh-AI Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for Software Engineers to join their team in London. The role involves designing and developing platform capabilities using modern technologies such as Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Elasticsearch. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building high-performance systems. This position offers a hybrid working model with competitive benefits including private medical insurance, a generous holiday scheme, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

27 days holiday plus two paid volunteering days

Competitive compensation package

Cash plan for dental and optical treatments

Pension and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive commercial experience with Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Elasticsearch.
• Experience leading complex technical initiatives.
• Strong problem-solving skills balancing technical depth with business impact.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing new features and platform capabilities.
• Improving and scaling Elasticsearch-based search systems.
• Collaborating with search and product teams.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring Boot

Elasticsearch

Problem-solving

TDD

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

SQL

Kafka

Hibernate

Couchbase

Gradle

Job description

A leading technology company is looking for Software Engineers to join their team in London. The role involves designing and developing platform capabilities using modern technologies such as Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Elasticsearch. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building high-performance systems. This position offers a hybrid working model with competitive benefits including private medical insurance, a generous holiday scheme, and professional development opportunities.