Tech Lead, Java Spring Boot & Microservices

Yorkshire Building Society Group; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Technical Engineer for their Enterprise Engineering development team in Bradford. This pivotal role requires experience in Java and Spring Boot microservice development, as well as a strong background in technical leadership. The ideal candidate will ensure the technical quality of development projects and will collaborate with various stakeholders. The position offers hybrid work options and a range of benefits including generous holiday, pension contributions, and healthcare plans.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Bonus up to 15% of eligible pay

11% pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Discounts through benefits portal

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience of Java and Spring Boot microservice development.
• Demonstrable experience leading a modern software engineering team.
• Experience working within a regulated financial environment.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and develop APIs and Java Spring Boot Microservices.
• Lead the team in creating designs that deliver business requirements.
• Support engineers in implementing builds according to established practices.
• Collaborate with Architects, DevOps Engineers, and Product Owners.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Technical Leadership

Communication

Influencing

Payments Applications

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure API Management

Bicep

Terraform

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Technical Engineer for their Enterprise Engineering development team in Bradford. This pivotal role requires experience in Java and Spring Boot microservice development, as well as a strong background in technical leadership. The ideal candidate will ensure the technical quality of development projects and will collaborate with various stakeholders. The position offers hybrid work options and a range of benefits including generous holiday, pension contributions, and healthcare plans.