# Java Software Engineer at Bounteous

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> Responsibilities: - Develop and enhance backend services (cu

- **Company:** Bounteous (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/bounteous)
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Work arrangement:** Hybrid
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 10+ years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Java, Kafka, Spring Boot, AWS, Postgres, Microservices, Event-driven architecture, CI/CD, Multi-threading, SQL, Collections, Unit testing, Integration testing, Cloud-native, Design patterns, UNIX
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-08-31
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-09-01
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/bounteous/d0e83554-5785-4096-b887-715be54eec6e (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance backend services (current codebase Java 17) using Spring Boot and cloud-native patterns.
- Translate ambiguous business requirements into technical specifications in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
- Implement and maintain microservices, event-driven systems, CQRS/hexagonal patterns where applicable.
- Write and maintain unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests.
- Build streaming solutions using Kafka and leverage AWS services for streaming and processing.
- Participate in CI/CD pipeline design and automation; follow secure coding and information security practices.
- Mentor junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and promote best practices for reliability and maintainability.

Requirements:
- 4–12 years of professional software engineering experience with strong Java skills (Java 8+; experience with Java 17 preferred).
- Practical experience with Kafka, Spring Boot, AWS, and relational databases (Postgres).
- Strong understanding of collections, multi-threading, concurrency, and common design patterns.
- Experience with CI/CD, testing strategies, and UNIX environments.
- Good communication skills and ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent experience).
- Nice to have: Java 21, Kafka Streams, Argo CD, GitLab CI, cloud migration experience, and BDD/Cucumber test automation.

## Responsibilities

The role involves enhancing Java 17 applications and collaborating with senior stakeholders to translate complex requirements into technical specifications. You will also be responsible for writing comprehensive tests and mentoring junior team members.

## Requirements

Candidates must have 4-12 years of experience with Java, Kafka, and AWS cloud solutions. A bachelor or master's degree is required, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in relational databases.

## FAQ

- **Is this Java Software Engineer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-08-31. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Bounteous's site before applying.
- **Does Bounteous offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Bounteous's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as London, United Kingdom. It is marked hybrid.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Java, Kafka, Spring Boot, AWS, Postgres, Microservices, Event-driven architecture, CI/CD, Multi-threading, SQL, Collections, Unit testing, Integration testing, Cloud-native, Design patterns, UNIX.

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