Software Architect Java - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP)

Software Architect – Java - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) in Basildon (SS15) | PeopleWorks Consultancy Limited Search Search Software Architect – Java - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) PeopleWorks Consultancy Limited Basildon (SS15) Contract Published: 1 day ago £600 per day Inside IR35 Software Architect – Java - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) PeopleWorks Consultancy Limited Software Architect – Java - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) Contract: Until December 2026 - Renewable Location: Essex Offices (located between Brentwood and Basildon) 4 days a week Rate: £600 per Day – Inside IR35 The finance and banking division of this engineering company and household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Software Developer Software Architect to be responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs. The Software Architect will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality.They are particularly interested in Version control systems (e.g. Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (e.g. Cloudbuild), including defining and optimising pipelines for backend deployments Main Tasks and Responsibilities Software Architect – SDLC - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) > Proven proficiency with cloud platforms, particularly GCP, including experience with infrastructure as code and cloud-native services. > Demonstrable leadership and practical experience in architectural practices, including designing scalable, resilient, and secure backend solutions. > Customer-focused with a strong commitment to team collaboration and driving successful outcomes. > Strong drive for delivering high-quality, performant, and value-added results. > Demonstrable commitment to quality assurance and adherence to delivery timelines. > Ability to autonomously manage multiple complex assignments with minimal direction, providing guidance to junior team members. > Ability to thrive and contribute effectively within a highly regulated, financial environment. > Willingness to be flexible in terms of tasks and timings to meet project demands. > Significant experience performing and leading development reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. > Expertise in Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) methodologies for backend services. > Strong appreciation and practical application of architectural standards and processes essential in large-scale organisations. Essential Skills & Experience Software Architect – SDLC - BackEnd, Back End – Google Cloud (GCP) # Java # Spring Boot # JUnit # GCP (Google Cloud Platform) # GitHub # Jetbrains products (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA) # Fossa (or similar open-source licence compliance tools) # SonarQube (or similar code quality analysis tools) # Checkmarx (or similar static application security testing tools) # Cycode (or similar software supply chain security platforms) Similar Software Architect Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Software Engineer - Kafka Apple London Competitive 17 hours ago NEW Principal Software Engineer - AI and Innovation Morson Edge South Yorkshire £100k - 120k per year + None 1 day ago Lead Software Engineer - Digital Assets London Stock Exchange London Competitive 17 hours ago NEW Principal Java Architect London Stock Exchange North East Competitive 1 week ago Scala Developer SF Partners Admin UK £70k - 80k per year + Remote & great project work 22 hours ago NEW Senior Software Engineer, Apple Wallet Ecosystem, London Apple London Competitive 1 week ago Lead Java Engineer (VP) - PACE Platform BlackRock London Competitive 1 week ago Senior Java Software Engineer - Build the Future of Banking Morson Edge City of London, London, EC1A 1AA £90k - 110k per year + Excellent 1 week ago Lead Software Engineer (Java) Revolut London Competitive 2 weeks ago Senior Java Engineer London Stock Exchange London Competitive 3 days ago IT jobs IT jobs in Basildon Architecture jobs Architecture jobs in Basildon Jobs in Basildon Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026