Senior Java Engineer

Why Choose Bottomline?

Are you ready to transform the way businesses pay and get paid? Bottomline is a global leader in business payments and cash management, with over 35 years of experience and moving more than $16 trillion in payments annually. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help drive impactful results for our customers. If you're dedicated to delighting customers and promoting growth and innovation - we want you on our team!

The Role

Bottomline is looking for a Java Developer/Engineer to grow with us either in a Hybrid work environment out of our Theale, Reading, UK office or remotely.

This person must be based in the United Kingdom.

How you’ll contribute:

This person will:

Take part in the development and maintenance of a SAAS Platform.

• Write technical designs (conception, architecture, data model)
• Develop and maintain the platform (coding)
• Identify and resolve incidents.

Delight our customers by

• Delivering high quality, bug free software
• Respecting customer commitments
• Assisting operations (incl. support, delivery, and pre-sales) with subject matter expertise when needed
• Providing expected effort to solve customer issues
• Understanding fully the FM (Financial Messaging) Strategy

Teamwork

Work together by:

• Actively participating in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies
• Providing transparent reporting to the team, especially during daily standups
• Helping other team members to achieve their commitments
• Sharing knowledge
• Working closely with his/her team and with other teams within Financial Messaging

Innovate

Innovation by:

• Keeping in touch with latest technologies
• Sharing (business/technical) ideas with the team and the management
• Proposing new development tools

Improve (KPI’s)

Constantly improving by:

• Actively participating in retrospective
• Proposing new processes
• Helping others and asking for help when needed

What will make you successful:

• Strong/proven coding experience on backend technologies Java, especially Spring/Spring Boot framework, JPA – Must Have
• 5-8 years’ experience in Java software development.
• IT master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in computers science engineering or relevant experience.
• High understanding of Kubernetes and all phases of SDLC, experience in working with Agile methodology.
• High understanding of multi-tier architecture, Web based development and Services Oriented Architecture.
• Knowledge or experience in software design and architecture, with familiarity in both microservices and hexagonal architecture.
• Be aware of Non-Functional Requirements.
• Strong understanding of RESTful services.
• Strong analytical and algorithmic skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an aptitude for learning and innovation.
• Heightened sense of client service.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Solid experience in designing and developing with relational databases (Postgres) and SQL.

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with any Message Broker such as ActiveMQ would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of S3 environment would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of SWIFT network/banking environment would be an advantage.
• Rigorous, methodical, and organized.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Mastery in software engineering tools.
• Experience with behavior driven development.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.