Principal Java Engineer - Cloud Security

Principal Java Engineer - Cloud Security

The Company Now is your opportunity to join this Exclusive cloud security Client at the forefront of runtime-powered solutions. Their cutting-edge technology empowers businesses to detect and respond to cloud security threats in real-time using advanced automation and contextual intelligence.

Operating in a high-growth market, they collaborate with major cloud providers to deliver innovative security solutions. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a Principal Java Engineer to play a key role in mission-critical backend systems.

• Play a key role in the backend development lifecycle, from architecture design to deployment and monitoring.
• Drive technical and architectural decisions, optimising system performance, scalability, and security.
• Mentor and guide other engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and best practices.
• Enhance system efficiency and reliability, ensuring robust security and high availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Dev Ops, Frontend, and Security, to deliver seamless solutions.

• 8+ years of backend development experience with expertise in Golang or Java.
• Proven experience designing and scaling complex, data-intensive systems (databases, event-driven systems, messaging architectures).
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native development.
• Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines, microservices architecture, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Leadership qualities with a strategic mindset and a passion for mentoring and team growth.

• Market leading salary up to £130k
• Hybrid working with flexible hours
• Comprehensive private health cover
• 36 days holiday allowance

  For more information about this opportunity, connect with Neill Ferguson on Linked In or submit your CV via the link below.