Software Engineer - Java - Cambridge

About the team Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We are looking for a Software Developer to join our Cambridge‑based delivery teams to work on one of the highest‑volume global payment platforms in the world. What you will be doing You will join one of our cross-functional teams containing developers, testers, a product owner and a scrum master. The team works on features to maintain and add new capabilities to an ecommerce payments gateway operated by Worldpay. With the support of the teams' principle engineer, you will pick-up challenging work from the plan that needs your proven software skills to deal with the more complex problems Develop changes in Java and SQL and PLSQL to an ecommerce payments gateway operated by Worldpay. Work with the team's Product Owner to specify the detailed behaviours of new capabilities of the payments gateway. You'll need to review payments-industry specification documents and translate how they apply for WorldPay's technologies and payments lifecycle processes. Partner with the team's test engineers to help scope the test coverage and approach, and you may need to contribute to writing automated component, integration and system tests. Support the deployment of new capabilities to production, ensuring they deliver value for our customers Participate in a release support rota, with occasional out-of-hours involvement Use generative AI tools as part of your workflow, supported by well-established internal tooling What you bring: Solid experience with Java and SQL (PL/SQL desirable). Each career journey is different but likely you'll have a number of years' experience to reach a high level of a skill with these technologies. A track record of success to design and deliver solutions to complex business problems. Experience applying secure software development practices Experience with technologies used in distributed systems (e.g. IAM, digital certificates/PKI, observability, containerisation) Experience working in Linux-based development and production environments Added bonus if you have: Experience optimising performance for large-scale databases Experience in payments or financial services Experience working with SAST, SCA, CI tools Experience with Kafka What we offer you A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities A hybrid and flexible working environment with office and home working Regular structured time to improve your skills through training, and time to experiment with new tech in hackathons What makes a Worldpayer At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team. Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we're always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers. Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up. Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives. Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer. Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn. #LI-AB1 Global Payments and Worldpay recently joined forces, and we're currently operating across two Workday application systems. If you don't see one of your applications here, it may have been submitted in the Global Payments Workday system instead. Click HERE to visit Global Payments Workday and view any additional applications. Your future starts here. Login to your candidate home to create job alerts for opportunities that would be a good fit. We'll send you updates on opportunities. Worldpay 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. Recruitment 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