Bounteous

End-to-end digital transformation for loyalty

Senior Java Developer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGlasgow, UK€50k - €65k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

Minimum 4–12 years of experience.
Knowledge of Java 8, Kafka, collections, multithreading, problem solving, databases, and design patterns, with hands-on experience on UNIX.
Experience enhancing applications written in Java 17.
Ability to break down complex and ambiguous problems or requirements into technical specifications.
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with minimal oversight.
Understanding of Java streaming and how to use it with AWS services.
Extensive experience with the Spring Boot framework.
Knowledge of microservices, event-driven, CQRS, hexagonal, and cloud-native architecture patterns.
Basic knowledge of SQL and familiarity with non-relational databases.
Good oral and written English communication skills.
Bachelor's or master's degree.
Deep understanding of AWS for cloud solutions.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
Strong relational database skills using Postgres.
Proficiency using Kafka as a message broker.
Promote and enforce information security practices, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security protocols.
Identify, assess, and report security risks and their impact on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.
Understand and evaluate data storage, processing, and transmission to ensure compliance with data privacy and protection standards, including GDPR and CCPA.
Integrate data protection measures throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information.

Responsibilities

Contribute proactively to enhancing current applications written in Java 17.
Engage with senior stakeholders to turn complex and ambiguous problems or requirements into technical specifications.
Write unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests.
Nurture, guide, and mentor junior team members.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Java 21.
Experience with cloud migration strategies.
Experience with Kafka Streaming.
Experience with Argo CD.
Experience with GitLab for CI/CD processes.
Experience writing Behaviour Driven Design automation test cases in Cucumber.

Salary Range: 50000 to 65000 (Currency: EUR) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Bounteous is a global AI Services firm where agentic engineering and human experience converge to deliver transformative business outcomes for the enterprise. We help organizations design, build, and scale AI-driven products, platforms, and processes. With more than 5,000 team members worldwide, Bounteous delivers AI that sticks, powering adoption and outcomes that move organizations from experimentation to true transformation. Bounteous is backed by New Mountain Capital, a New York-based growth-oriented investment firm that emphasizes business building.

Job Role: Senior Java Developer
Duration: Fulltime & Contract - 12 months plus
Location: Glasgow, UK (Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office)
Experience level: Minimum 4-12 yrs

Mandatory skills:

Java 8, Kafka, Collections, Multi-threading, problem solving as core skillset with knowledge of databases and design patterns, and some hands-on experience on UNIX. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, a confident personality with good communication skills who can work with minimum oversight and handholding.

Key Responibilities:

Proactively contribute to enhancing our current applications that are written in Java 17.
Engage with senior stakeholders to break down complex and ambiguous problems/requirements into technical specifications.
Comfortable with working autonomously in a high trust environment, but equally important to be able to build collaboratively with members of the team.
Write unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests.
Core understanding of streaming in Java and how to leverage it with AWS proprietary services.
Extensive experience with Spring Boot framework.
Implement various architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, CQRS, hexagonal, cloud-native).
Databases: Basic knowledge of SQL. Familiarity with non-relational databases.
Communication Skills: Good oral and written English communication skills are required for this role. A successful candidate must be able to work alongside the users and the wider developer community in the firm and should also be able to communicate effectively with them.

Skills & Experience:

Bachelor or Master’s degree.
A deep understanding of AWS for cloud solutions.
A strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
Strong relational database skills using Postgres.
Proficient in using Kafka as the message broker.
Nurture, guide and mentor junior members of the team. Nice to Have:
Experience with Java 21.
Experience with Cloud Migration strategies.
Experience with Kafka Streaming.
Experience with Argo CD.
Experience with Gitlab for CI/CD processes.
Experience with Behaviour Driven Design writing automation test cases in Cucumber.

Information Security Responsibilities

Promote and enforce awareness of key information security practices, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security protocols
Identify, assess, and report security risks, focusing on how these risks impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets
Understand and evaluate how data is stored, processed, or transmitted, ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
Ensure data protection measures are integrated throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information

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Bounteous is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Bounteous does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Bounteous is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.

About the Company

Bounteous

End-to-end digital transformation for loyalty

Bounteous helps brands improve customer experiences and loyalty through data-driven digital transformations. It collaborates with clients in co-innovation to design and implement customized digital platforms, engagement, and loyalty programs across sectors like dining, retail, payments, banking, insurance, and wealth management. After merging with Accolite Digital in 2021 and acquiring Hathway, it now offers end-to-end services from strategy to implementation and ongoing optimization, combining technology, marketing, and analytics. Its goal is to deliver rapid value so clients stay competitive in a fast-changing digital landscape.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
Founded: 2003

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