Micronaut Java Engineer

Senior Java Developer (Micronaut) | Banking Fully Remote 6-Month Contract (Highly Extendable) Sunday - Thursday Working Week We're partnering with a leading organisation within the financial services sector that is looking to engage a Senior Java Developer for a long-term remote contract opportunity. This role will suit an experienced engineer who has a strong background in Java development within banking environments and hands-on experience working with Micronaut-based microservices architectures. Required Experience • Strong Java development experience (5+ years) • Proven commercial experience with Micronaut (essential) • Previous experience within Banking / Financial Services (essential) • Strong understanding of Microservices and REST APIs • Experience with SQL databases, JPA/Hibernate and modern backend development practices • Agile environment experience • Unit testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD) • Git version control experience Nice to Have • Kafka • Redis • Docker • Kubernetes • Grafana • CI/CD pipelines • Cloud platform exposure (AWS, GCP or Oracle Cloud) • API documentation tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI What You'll Be Doing • Designing and developing scalable Java microservices • Collaborating with Product Owners and Business Analysts to refine requirements • Contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practices • Supporting testing, code quality and continuous improvement initiatives • Mentoring junior developers where required • Working within a high-performing Agile development team Contract Details • 6-Month Initial Contract • Fully Remote • Sunday - Thursday • Strong likelihood of extension If you have Java + Micronaut experience within a banking environment, I'd be keen to speak with you. Let op: vacaturefraude Helaas komt vacaturefraude steeds vaker voor. We waarschuwen je voor mogelijke misleiding: * Wij zullen nooit via WhatsApp of in een videogesprek vragen om jouw persoonlijke gegevens (zoals een kopie van je ID, bankgegevens of BSN). * Twijfel je over de echtheid van een vacature of contactpersoon? Neem dan altijd rechtstreeks contact met ons op via de officiële contactgegevens op onze website. Important: job fraud Unfortunately, job fraud is becoming more common. Beware of such scams: * We will never ask for personal information (such as a copy of your ID, bank details, or social security number) via WhatsApp or during a video call. * If you're unsure whether a vacancy or contact person is legitimate, please reach out to us directly using the official contact details on our website.

Strong Java development experience (5+ years); Proven commercial experience with Micronaut (essential); Previous experience within Banking / Financial Services (essential); Strong understanding of Microservices and REST APIs; Experience with SQL databases, JPA/Hibernate and modern backend development practices; Agile environment experience; Unit testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD); Git version control experience

Designing and developing scalable Java microservices; Collaborating with Product Owners and Business Analysts to refine requirements; Contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practices; Supporting testing, code quality and continuous improvement initiatives; Mentoring junior developers where required; Working within a high-performing Agile development team