Senior Java Backend Developer

Company Description

Mobica | Be Extraordinary_

We are Mobica, a global software services company headquartered in Manchester, UK, with offices across Europe and the USA. We partner with businesses across multiple industries, from aerospace to finance and semiconductors to automotive, providing them with access to engineering expertise across the entire technology stack.

The Mobica Way

• Well-known Clients and Projects focused on the Technologies of Tomorrow - Our expertly crafted software underpins many of today’s amazing customer experiences. We work with well-known global brands to develop widely used tech. When you join us, you'll be both challenged and supported, and you'll be a part of something extraordinary.

• Empowered Mobicans driving their Careers - We empower our people to develop their skills, push boundaries and move towards new heights. As a Mobican, you’ll have ample opportunities to advance, learn and grow towards your desired career outcomes.

• Ideas are prioritised over Hierarchy and Biases - In Mobica, you are listened to and valued. We’ve built an environment that fosters open communication. We've made it our mission to ensure all team members feel welcome, protected from discrimination and have access to equal opportunities.

We believe that employees should be happy - At Mobica, you can define precisely how you would like to work - at home or in the office - we will create the environment for that. You’ll get access to various virtual, offline and on-site events and platforms where you can learn, brainstorm, challenge, express yourself or simply have some fun and make new friends.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Java Backend Developer to join our team working for our customer who is a global financial institution and focused on extending risk rating applications within Wholesale Banking. In this role, you will work on backend development and data integration to support a global rollout of credit risk rating solutions. You will also contribute to the team’s goal of achieving full automation in software delivery.

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Proven experience in building large-scale corporate systems
• Strong Java backend development skills (Java 8/11)
• Hands-on experience with Kafka (Confluent framework, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry)
• Proficiency in Oracle RDBMS (11g or higher) and Oracle SQL
• Linux scripting capabilities (Bash)
• Familiarity with data integration techniques
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Good English language skills, both written and verbal

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, Maven, CheckMarx, Git, and Ansible
• Experience with Kafka Sql (KSQL) and the Kafka Streaming API
• Familiarity with database change data capture methods
• Skills in visualization tools like Grafana, Elastic, and Kibana
• Experience with Oracle Data Integrator 12c
• Background in complex, corporate environments, especially in financial or lending systems
• Knowledge of issue tracking tools like JIRA and ServiceNow
• Experience with collaboration tools like Confluence

Additional Information

What can you expect from us?

• We Learn by doing: you will collaborate with industry experts willing to share their knowledge, passion and experience

• We invest in improving your skills by participating in training and mentoring programs

• You can advance your career with us by choosing from different career paths (technical, management)

• We’ll help to broaden your horizons by working in an open and supportive multicultural environment

• Commercial projects from the domain

• Great atmosphere and supportive environment

• You will work in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere created by many bonding events and activities

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary adequate to your skills and performance

• Flexible working hours

• Training programs

• Private medical insurance

• Multisport program

• English lessons

• Company social events

• Relocation assistance

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

We aim to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people we can find from various backgrounds and cultures. Inclusivity and equality are cornerstones of our Mobica community and a big part of what makes us so brilliant to work with. Here, dedication and performance are valued and rewarded regardless of nationality, gender, age, religious beliefs or other personal characteristics. Here, diversity is celebrated, and everyone belongs.

“The benefits of having a diverse workforce from different backgrounds, recruited and developed only on the basis of ability, is a core personal belief for me - so I join with other members of Mobica’s leadership in promoting a commitment to recognise equal opportunities and rights for our talented individuals. Every Mobican can expect to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of personal characteristics or beliefs.”

Gary Butters
CEO