Last updated 2026-08-08 · 8 listed in the past 7 days · 18 in the past 30 days
50 Java Backend Jobs in London, United Kingdom
Browse 50 Java Backend jobs in London, United Kingdom, including Java Developer, Senior Java Developer, and Senior Java Technical Lead roles from Tesco UK, Citi, and Professional. Listings are updated hourly.
Market data for Java Backend jobs in London, United Kingdom
Professionals specializing in backend development using Java, often with additional skills in related technologies.
Companies hiring for Java Backend jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Tesco UK | 4 |
| Citi | 3 |
| Professional | 3 |
| State Street | 3 |
| ARQ | 2 |
| Capgemini | 2 |
| Early Career | 2 |
Java Backend jobs by schedule
Java Backend jobs by experience level
Common Java Backend job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Java Developer | 3 | 6% |
| Senior Java Developer | 3 | 6% |
| Senior Java Technical Lead | 1 | 2% |
| Senior Software Engineer (Java / Kotlin) | 1 | 2% |
| Software Engineer | 1 | 2% |
Java Backend jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| London, United Kingdom | 45 | 90% |
| Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom | 2 | 4% |
| Barnet, United Kingdom | 1 | 2% |
| Crawley, United Kingdom | 1 | 2% |
| Surbiton, United Kingdom | 1 | 2% |
- How many Java Backend jobs are listed in London, United Kingdom?
- This page currently shows 50 Java Backend jobs in London, United Kingdom.
- Which companies are hiring for Java Backend roles in London, United Kingdom?
- Current jobs include openings from Tesco UK (4 jobs, 8%), Citi (3 jobs, 6%), Professional (3 jobs, 6%), State Street (3 jobs, 6%), and ARQ (2 jobs, 4%).
- What experience levels are common for Java Backend jobs in London, United Kingdom?
- Current jobs by experience level: Senior (27 jobs, 54%), Mid (19 jobs, 38%), and Entry (4 jobs, 8%).
- What work schedules are common for Java Backend jobs in London, United Kingdom?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (46 jobs, 92%) and Contract (4 jobs, 8%).
- What Java Backend job titles are common in London, United Kingdom?
- Common titles include Java Developer (3 jobs, 6%), Senior Java Developer (3 jobs, 6%), Senior Java Technical Lead (1 job, 2%), Senior Software Engineer (Java / Kotlin) (1 job, 2%), and Software Engineer (1 job, 2%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (46 of 50). 27 of 50 current jobs are at the senior level.
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Tesco UK
Aug 5- Design and implement end-to-end systems using your deep JVM and java ecosystem expertise.
- Strong experience with Java 8+ .
Capgemini
Aug 4- Must-Have Skills Experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade Java applications.
- Good-to-Have Skills Experience with Java, J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
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Jul 28- Responsibilities The position may be remote within the UK, you must be comfortable working autonomously Collaborate with cross-functional t…
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills Experience working in a global environment, across multiple time zones and geographies Exposur…
Runa
Jul 27- What Excites Us Proficiency in at least one of Java, or Kotlin, with a strong track record of architecting and…
- A passion for promoting software engineering best practice, guiding and mentoring more junior engineers to deliver clean, scalable, and reu…
State Street
Jul 23- Advanced proficiency in Java and modern backend development using Spring Boot and common Spring modules (web, security, data).
- Role Description : Design, develop, and maintain full‑stack features spanning Java backend services and modern web UI components for digita…
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Cognizant
Jul 22- Develop backend services using Core Java 11 and above, JDBC, Microservices, REST Web Services, Spring Framework, Kafka and AWS.
- Essential Skills: Extensive experience in Java 11 and above, Spring Framework, MVC, JDBC, Hibernate, REST Microservices/API’s, Cloud API’s…
HCLTech
Jul 18- Skill Requirements Java Development Core Java Java Enterprise Application Development Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Multithreaded Appli…
- Essential Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Back-End Developer with a strong focus on Java.
- Design, develop, and deploy stable, well-tested fixes using Java and related frameworks.
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Mindera
Jul 3- Requirements Expert understanding of Java, knowledge of other JVM languages such as Kotlin is a plus Modern Build Tools including…
NextWave Consulting Ltd
Jun 30- Key Responsibilities Design, build, and enhance backend services and REST APIs Deliver features end‑to‑end: design, development, testing, a…
- You will work in an agile engineering team alongside senior engineers, architects, and product partners to deliver secure, reliable, and…
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Rightmove Careers
Jun 16- We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help shape and deliver innovative solutions for our internal users.
- ✍️ What you'll be doing Designing and building new features and enhancements using Java 17+, Spring Boot, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Gradle,…
Crown Agents Bank
May 14- Essential Criteria: 3+ Years of experience in software development.
- Knowledge of software best practices, like code reviews, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Continuous Integration (CI).
Capco
Mar 20- The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team.
- Senior Backend Engineer – Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Power the…
Konrad
Mar 18- If more interested in mobile development, experience working with one or more of: iOS development in Swift or Objective-C, Android…
- Nice to have If more interested in web application development, experience working with one or more of: JavaScript, React, Node.js,…
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RE Partners Consulting LLC
Feb 23- Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize low-latency, high-throughput backend systems using Java.
- Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience in Java development with a focus on performance and memory optimization.
Genpact (UK) Limited
Aug 6- Job Description - Develop, test, and implement Java-based software applications; Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing Java systems; Co…
- Develop, test, and implement Java-based software applications; Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing Java systems; Collaborate with tec…
FDM Group
Aug 4- Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
- About You 5+ years' commercial experience in Full Stack Engineering.
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BNY
Aug 3- Solid understanding of programming concepts and microservices Proficiency in Java with Spring.
- We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Full-Stack Engineer to build secure, scalable, and resilient…
ARQ
Aug 3- What we're looking for As a Backend Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems th…
- You’ll collaborate with a talented team to create solutions that drive financial inclusion and transform the way people manage their…
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Schonfeld
Jul 30- Experience with front-end development technologies, such as React and TypeScript.
- Experience with DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD and build automation.
FDJ United
Jul 21- Excellent Java skills Experience with streaming technologies (Apache Flink preferred; Kafka Streams, Spark Streaming, etc.).
- Your experience 5+ years software engineering experience in building distributed systems.
Nomura Holdings, inc.
Jun 24- Strong core Java skills, Perl or Python.
- Experience in developing high volume, low-latency trading systems in Java with knowledge in performance running, profiling, and monitoring.
Citi
Jun 2- Experience as senior developer and tech expert in an Applications Development team with good understanding of major programming languages/f…
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication * Demonstrable understanding and experience of engineering bes…
Professional
Jun 2- Experience as senior developer and tech expert in an Applications Development team with good understanding of major programming languages/f…
- We are looking for a talented and passionate individual to join our application development team and continue to evolve our…
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