https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-java-backend-engineer-globallogic-uki--c3c8e493-a1fc-4798-bba2-56f3559ca7e0 RSS feed for Senior Java Backend Engineer at GlobalLogic UK&I. en-gb Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:51:01 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-java-backend-engineer-globallogic-uki--c3c8e493-a1fc-4798-bba2-56f3559ca7e0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-java-backend-engineer-globallogic-uki--c3c8e493-a1fc-4798-bba2-56f3559ca7e0 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:52:22 GMT Location: Glasgow | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | We''re looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to design and build robust, scalable microservices. You''ll work across the full Back End stack - from API design through to production-grade integration testing - using modern Java and Spring technologies. Requirements Strong hands-on experience with Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3 Proven experience building and maintaining microservices architectures Practical experience with Kafka (producers, consumers, event-driven patterns) Strong understanding of REST API design best practices Proficiency with Gradle for build management Familiarity with MapStruct and Feign Working knowledge of domain-driven design (DDD) patterns An integration-testing mindset - comfortable testing services in realistic, end-to-end scenarios, not just isolated units Job responsibilities Design, build, and maintain Back End microservices using Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3 Design and implement clean, well-documented REST APIs Build event-driven services using Kafka for asynchronous communication Apply domain-driven design principles to structure services around business capabilities Use MapStruct for clean object mapping and Feign for service-to-service communicati... Contract