Lead Java Developer

Royal London Group

📍 Alderley Edge, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted January 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Java Developer

Contract Type: Permanent

Location:  Alderley Park

Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based

Closing date: 2nd Feb 2026
 

We are seeking expertly skilled and experienced Lead Java Developers to play a lead role in building amazing digital solutions for our customers and business users.  The team will be focussed on delivering a new state-of-the-art investments platform, an undertaking that is expected to take several years.

About you 

  • Expert in enterprise Java development with Spring.
  • Expert in REST API microservice development and event streaming with Kafka.
  • Expert in persistence and caching layers, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
  • Expert in cloud hosting and containerisation platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Expert in TDD and left-most ...