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Senior Backend Engineer - Financial Systems

Nexus Bank Solutions
London
Salary Estimate
GBP 70.000 – GBP 100.000
Live Update
17 Mei 2026
Deadline
17 Mei 2027

Job Description

Are you a visionary engineer looking to shape the future of global finance?

Nexus Bank Solutions is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our elite engineering team. We are building the next-generation infrastructure for high-frequency trading and secure digital banking. In this role, you will architect robust, scalable systems that handle billions of transactions with zero downtime.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex problems, and want to work with the latest technologies in the Fintech space, we want to hear from you.

Why Nexus Bank?

  • Impactful Work: Your code will directly influence the financial security of thousands of clients.
  • Innovation: We utilize cutting-edge cloud-native technologies and microservices architecture.
  • Competitive Package: Top-of-market salary, comprehensive benefits, and equity options.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices for our core banking platform.
  • Ensure system scalability, reliability, and security in compliance with PCI-DSS and GDPR standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of product managers, designers, and frontend developers.
  • Optimize database queries and infrastructure to reduce latency and improve throughput.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of technical excellence.
  • Drive technical strategy for backend improvements, including migration to cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
  • Expert proficiency in Java (Java 17+) and Spring Boot.
  • Deep understanding of Microservices architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong experience with AWS or GCP cloud services (Lambda, RDS, S3).
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Knowledge of financial regulations, security best practices, and encryption standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices for our core banking platform.
  • Ensure system scalability, reliability, and security in compliance with PCI-DSS and GDPR standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of product managers, designers, and frontend developers.
  • Optimize database queries and infrastructure to reduce latency and improve throughput.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of technical excellence.
  • Drive technical strategy for backend improvements, including migration to cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
  • Expert proficiency in Java (Java 17+) and Spring Boot.
  • Deep understanding of Microservices architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong experience with AWS or GCP cloud services (Lambda, RDS, S3).
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Knowledge of financial regulations, security best practices, and encryption standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Required Skills

Java Spring Boot Microservices AWS Kubernetes Docker SQL PostgreSQL RESTful APIs Agile PCI-DSS GDPR

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