Java Microservice Engineer

LexisNexis; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading risk assessment firm in Dublin is looking for a dynamic Java Software Engineer to join their expanding team. In this role, you'll design and implement scalable enterprise software solutions in a collaborative agile environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong command of Java and a desire to learn about cloud technologies. The position offers an array of benefits, including generous holidays, health screening, and a contributory pension scheme, ensuring a focus on employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening

Private medical benefits

Life assurance

Competitive pension scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• At least one year of Software Engineering experience.
• Proficiency in programming, especially Java. Experience with cloud technologies and DevOps is a plus.
• Open to learning new technologies and new problem domains.

Responsibilities

• Designing, prototyping, and implementing robust applications using agile development processes.
• Building cloud infrastructure to run and monitor the applications.
• Collaborating as part of an agile team to deliver value to our customers.

Skills

Java

Cloud technologies

DevOps practices

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data-driven decisions across the insurance policy lifecycle – all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below.

A small Java-focused team, consisting of a Software Engineer Level 2, Principal Software Engineer, and Team Lead, is responsible for the development and maintenance of multiple product services tailored for US customers. The team collaborates closely to deliver high-quality solutions, ensuring reliability and scalability. Members have the opportunity to broaden their skillset by gaining hands‑on experience with infrastructure management using Terragrunt, enhancing their understanding of DevOps practices and cloud provisioning.

About the Role

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is looking to recruit a talented Java software engineer to join our fast‑growing Dublin team. You will be responsible for implementing and delivering scalable and robust enterprise software solutions. The ideal candidate will be a self‑starter who can handle several competing priorities. Above all, we seek an eagerness to learn new things while staying abreast of emerging industry trends and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Designing prototyping, and implementing robust applications using best‑practice, agile development processes.
• Working with technologies including Java, Azure, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Building cloud infrastructure to run and monitor the applications, while automating common tasks.
• Collaborating as part of an agile and quality‑focused team to deliver tangible value to our customers.

Requirements

• At least one year of Software Engineering experience
• Proficiency in programming, especially Java. Experience with cloud technologies and DevOps is a plus.
• Open to learning new technologies and new problem domains.
• Ability to review code and communicate ideas clearly and respectfully.
• Familiarity with Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) is welcome but not required.
• Enthusiasm for experimenting with technology and software.
• Commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and positive teamwork.

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work here

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