Principal Java Engineer Cloud Security
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The company is at the forefront of runtime-powered solutions, empowering businesses to detect and respond to cloud security threats in real-time using advanced automation and contextual intelligence.
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As a high-growth market player, they collaborate with major cloud providers to deliver innovative security solutions.
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In their mission to scale, they are seeking a Principal Java Engineer to play a key role in mission-critical backend systems.
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The Role
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Play a key role in the backend development lifecycle, from architecture design to deployment and monitoring.
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Drive technical and architectural decisions, optimising system performance, scalability, and security.
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Mentor and guide other engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and best practices.
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Enhance system efficiency and reliability, ensuring robust security and high availability.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Dev Ops, Frontend, and Security, to deliver seamless solutions.
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Key Requirements
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* 8+ years of backend development experience with expertise in Golang or Java.
* Proven experience designing and scaling complex, data-intensive systems (databases, event-driven systems, messaging architectures).
* Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native development.
* Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Leadership qualities with a strategic mindset and a passion for mentoring and team growth.
What We Offer
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* Market leading salary up to £130k
* Hybrid working with flexible hours
* Comprehensive private health cover
* 36 days holiday allowance