Worldpay

Java Software Engineer Specialist - AWS & Spark

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Job Description

Are you ready to write your next chapter?Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Java Software Engineer Specialist to join the ever evolving Billing and Funding team to help us unleash the potential of every business.What you’ll own as the Java SE Specialist / Tech LeadBilling and Funding within Worldpay by has built a pricing and billing engine using big-data tech, we are almost at the end of the first phase of an exciting journey re-engineering our core payments platform to be more cost effective, scalable and cloud ready. The next phase of our journey is a move to the cloud, making our software cloud native, our infrastructure code and using CI/CD to increase our speed of delivery.We are looking to hire a top-class Software Specialist to help us on our journey. You need to have a strong Engineering background with experience in designing and building highly scalable, loosely coupled, event driven, distributed systems.You need to be an expert in writing Java applications using a variety persistence including database, s3 and Kafka.Experience of building production applications using AWS and EMR would be beneficial.You should be capable of leading by example and establishing industry best practice across all functions of the team including software development, TDD/BDD, DevOps & cloud.You would be expected to guide the teams on our journey towards:Fostering an engineering mindset within the teamEstablishing industry best practices for software developmentAdoption of DevOps best practices, tools and technologiesWhat You'll BringTechnical SkillsExperience in Functional programming using Java 8 or higherSQL and NoSQL databasesKnowledge of building scalable applications in AWSKnowledgeable on Development best practices, technologies and toolsDesign/ArchitectureKnowledgeable on Service ArchitectureKnowledge on current technology architectures and approaches such as Event Driven Design, Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing & CQRSGeneralExperience of leading change and establishing engineering best practice in technical teamsDemonstrated accountability for a production service having contributed to that service buildGreat communication skills (written and verbal)Knowledgeable on BDD / TDD practices and have worked with these approaches in the pastIt’s a bonus if you haveApache SparkKafkaKnowledge of EMR ServerlessAbout The TeamTo learn more about our winning teams, check out our world-class teams that own it every day.What Makes a WorldpayerWhat makes a Worldpayer? It’s simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions and finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We’re dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we’re determined, always staying open and winning and failing as one.Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer. Apply now to write the next chapter in your career.LI-AP1Privacy StatementWorldpay is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how Worldpay protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.Sourcing ModelRecruitment at Worldpay works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. Worldpay does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.#pridepass

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