4 hours ago
Birmingham, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and backend applications using Java 17 and Spring Boot.
- Build, enhance, and support APIs powering BT’s digital products and customer experiences.
- Contribute to front-end development using React and modern web technologies.
- Drive code quality, engineering standards, technical guidance, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, analysts, designers, and engineers to deliver business outcomes.
- Support CI/CD automation and DevOps practices and contribute to cloud-native technology adoption.
- Lead technical discussions, influence engineering decisions, mentor junior engineers, and help build engineering culture.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive resolution.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale software engineering solutions.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 17, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
- Experience designing and developing APIs and understanding software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, Git-based source control, and cloud-native application development.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
- Desirable: React, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, AWS or other public cloud platforms, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, event-driven architectures, messaging technologies, Dynatrace, Grafana, or CloudWatch.
- Desirable: payments, financial services, fintech, payment gateways, digital wallets, Open Banking, card payments, BNPL, third-party payment providers, financial-services APIs, PCI DSS, authentication, or fraud-prevention controls.
Benefits
- 10% on-target annual bonus.
- Online private GP access 24/7 for the employee and immediate family.
- Paid carers leave of up to 2 weeks.
- Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave, including 18 weeks at full pay and 8 weeks at half pay.
- Discounted EE and BT mobile and broadband products.
- Market-leading pension scheme with 5% employee and 10% employer contributions.
- Holiday purchase scheme.
- Hybrid working in Birmingham with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
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About BT
BT Group builds and operates telecom networks and digital services for consumers, enterprises, and public‑sector clients, selling broadband, fixed-line voice, mobile (via EE), and managed network, cloud, and cyber security services. It is headquartered in London and listed on the London Stock Exchange, with American depositary shares on the NYSE. BT also owns Openreach, which manages the UK’s fibre and copper access network used by multiple retail providers.