Lead Java Developer | AWS, Kubernetes & Cloud Leadership

Universal Music Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading music company in Greater London is seeking a Lead Developer to design and maintain external-facing royalty portals using Java. This role involves collaborating with agile teams, developing AWS serverless solutions, and contributing to scalable cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, AWS, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. This position fosters career growth in a diverse environment, ensuring a collaborative atmosphere for talented individuals.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with Java for backend development.
• Experience building solutions on AWS, ideally including serverless services.
• Good understanding of DevOps concepts and practical experience using Git.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain backend services and APIs using Java.
• Develop and support AWS serverless solutions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and improve monitoring and logging.

Skills

Java for backend development

AWS serverless services

Docker and Kubernetes

DevOps concepts

SQL

ETL pipelines using AWS Glue

Python

Agile environment

Tools

AWS Redshift

Aurora PostgreSQL

Git and CI/CD tools

Job description

A leading music company in Greater London is seeking a Lead Developer to design and maintain external-facing royalty portals using Java. This role involves collaborating with agile teams, developing AWS serverless solutions, and contributing to scalable cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, AWS, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. This position fosters career growth in a diverse environment, ensuring a collaborative atmosphere for talented individuals.