Java Software Engineer

Java Software Engineer Location: London Working Model: Hybrid (2 days in-office) Base salary: £70,000 - £78,000 Bonus We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Java Engineer to join a newly formed product engineering team focused on building AI-enabled workflow and automation solutions. This team is developing next-generation internal products designed to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency within the insurance and BPO sector, with a long-term vision to commercialise these platforms into external B2B offerings. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys building modern, cloud-native applications in a fast-paced, product-driven environment Team Overview The engineering team operates across the UK, India, and Poland, collaborating to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade applications The team focuses on: Workflow automation platforms AI-enabled product features Internal operational tooling Scalable microservices architecture This is a newly formed team, offering strong influence over engineering standards, product direction, and architecture Key Responsibilities Full Stack Development Design and build full-stack applications using Java and Angular Develop scalable REST APIs and microservices Build workflow-driven applications on top of existing platforms Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code Contribute to system design and architecture decisions Product & Platform Engineering Develop AI-enabled features and automation capabilities Contribute to the evolution of internal platforms into external products Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple regions Participate in code reviews and enforce engineering best practices Support continuous improvement of development processes and tooling Technical Requirments Strong Java development experience Spring BootMicroservices architecture REST API development Experience with Angular or modern frontend frameworks Containerisation experience (Docker, Kubernetes) Cloud platform exposure (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Preferred Experience workflow/BPM platforms such as Camunda (preferred), Pega, Appian, jBPM Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Experience with:Azure Kubernetes / AKSPostgreSQL Prior experience in Insurance / InsureTech, Financial services, AI-enabled product development Technical Sta ck Backend Java Spring Boot REST APIs Micr oservice s Frontend Angular Cloud / Infrastructure Azure Kubernetes / AKS Docker /Containers, Data PostgreSQL, DevOps Azure DevOps GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines Workflow / Automation Camunda (preferred) Pega / Appian / jBPM (or similar) Business & Product Focus Candidates should be comfortable working in a product-driven environment and contributing to: Workflow automation solutions AI-enabled product capabilities Operational efficiency tools Scalable enterprise platforms This role requires a strong appreciation of building products from concept through to production and beyond. Candidate Profile This is not just a backend role — we are looking for: A strong full-stack engineer comfortable across frontend and backend A product-minded developer who understands user outcomes Someone who enjoys working in fast-paced, evolving environments A collaborative engineer comfortable working across distributed teams An individual who can contribute to both hands-on coding and technical design41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15