Capco

Senior Backend Engineer - Java

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2 months ago
Edinburgh, United KingdomSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
  • Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions focused on AWS infrastructure and services.
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines and support secure, scalable deployments.
  • Write comprehensive tests and implement quality-driven development.
  • Collaborate with agile teams on design decisions, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to high-impact customer-facing and business-critical technology solutions for financial institutions.

Requirements

  • Expert-level Java development experience, including Java 11, 17, and 21+.
  • Strong proficiency with Spring Boot.
  • Deep knowledge of public cloud environments, preferably AWS.
  • Experience designing cloud-native, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, SQL/NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Java Streaming.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code such as CloudFormation, distributed systems, and secure design practices.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification, experience with GitLab and Cucumber, CQRS knowledge, performance testing experience, and financial-services delivery experience are advantageous.

Benefits

  • Permanent hybrid role based in the Scotland office, with potential work in Edinburgh or Glasgow depending on client expectations.
  • Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance, and critical illness cover.
  • Mental-health support through CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.
  • Family-friendly and extended paid leave programs, including maternity, adoption, shared parental, sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement leave.
  • Eight complimentary backup-care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
  • Five weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days.
  • At least 40 hours of annual training, including workshops, certifications, and e-learning.
  • Business Coach assigned from Day One and access to online GP services.
  • Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSCucumberJavaSpring BootSQL

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About Capco

5,001-10,000 employees

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to deliver end-to-end data-driven solutions and fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting-edge ingenuity is brought to life through its Innovation Labs and award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent.

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