Global technology and software product company operating in the observability and monitoring space, is looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join their Platform Team in London. You''ll help build the distributed services that sit at the core of their product, ingesting and transforming data at scale so it can power a range of analytics and monitoring tools used by customers around the world. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly-skilled team of Software Engineers, who value technical coding ability, ownership and delivery - no client work, no consultancy, no "Project management" of software - just pure, coding ability with Java, Data and complex, distributed global software systems required!Location: London (Old Street / Shoreditch). Salary: £120,000 to £125,000 basic, plus an extensive benefits package. Working arrangement: hybrid, ideally 2 days per week in the office, with flexibility considered. What you''ll be doingDesign and build distributed services from the ground up, working with core Java rather than solely relying on heavy framework usage.Develop event-driven systems using Kafka and event-streaming frameworks at scaleOrchestrate deployments on Kubernetes, defining services, deployments and stateful setsTackle hard problems around data consistency and availability, and shape how the platform evolvesMentor other engineers while continuing to learn from senior peers across a global teamWhat you need to bringAt least 7 years'' experience as a backend Java ..... full job details .....