Senior Java Developer

Michael Page Technology
W1D2Jr, United Kingdom
Today
£60,000 – £75,000 pa

Salary

£60,000 – £75,000 pa

Seniority
Senior
Posted
14 Aug 2026 (Today)

Our client is in the Insurance sector and is looking to grow their team with a Java Senior Developer. This role will have a big focus on Agentic Development and is 2 days a week in London.

Client Details

Our client is in the Insurance sector and is looking to grow their team with a Java Senior Developer. This role will have a big focus on Agentic Development and is 2 days a week in London.

Description

  • This role is primarily Java-centric - you will design and build cloud microservices on the platform - with the expectation that you actively apply AI tooling and patterns to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and contribute to our emerging AI-driven product features.
  • Develop, test, and implement software solutions to meet business needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable applications.
  • Maintain and optimise existing systems to ensure high performance and reliability.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
  • Ensure code quality through regular reviews and adherence to best practices.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues promptly to minimise downtime.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of technology projects.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and integrate them where applicable.

Profile

Must haves:

  • Java
  • Spring / Spring Boot
  • AI Coding tools (Claude, Cursor etc)
  • AWS or Azure
  • Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations.

Nice to haves:

  • Camunda BPM or similar
  • K8s
  • Angular
  • Kafka

Job Offer

25 days + BHS

Private medical

Bonus of 5-10%

Pension 5%

Life insurance

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