Senior Principal Java Camunda Engineers

Salary: £75,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Java software engineering and object-oriented design
• Hands-on experience implementing solutions using Camunda 7 or 8 (BPMN/DMN)
• Proven experience leading and mentoring teams of engineers to deliver high-quality, production-grade software
• Familiarity with Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservice architectures
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
• Good knowledge of security, authentication, and integration patterns for enterprise systems
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with experience working in agile teams on digital transformation or automation programmes
• Must be eligible for UK SC Security Clearance and prepared to undergo it; this typically requires having lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy Camunda-based process and decision automation solutions
• Implement and integrate Java-based microservices, APIs, and connectors within orchestration flows
• Translate BPMN and DMN models into executable workflows and reusable components
• Collaborate closely with analysts and service designers to refine and iterate business processes
• Develop and maintain automated test suites, CI/CD pipelines, and containerised deployments
• Optimise Camunda engine performance and monitor workflow metrics for production environments
• Participate in code reviews, peer testing, and technical design discussions
• Support migration of legacy process platforms to Camunda 8 / Zeebe where applicable
• Contribute to internal best-practice frameworks and automation accelerators
• At Principal level, own solution architecture and technical strategy across engagements, act as the senior technical voice with clients, lead delivery teams, and contribute to bids, pre-sales activity, and the growth of our engineering practice

Technologies:

• API
• BPMN
• Camunda
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Git
• Support
• Java
• Kubernetes
• REST
• Security
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• microservices
• AI
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• GCP
• Helm
• Kafka
• LESS
• RabbitMQ
• Terraform

More:

We are a consulting and implementation team focused on helping clients build secure, scalable, and resilient digital services through Camunda BPMN/DMN process automation, API integration, and microservice orchestration. We offer meaningful missions tackling high-impact public-sector problems, hybrid working between our London office, client offices, and home, and a culture that values outputs over optics. We work in a hands-on, low-ego environment with autonomy by default, the chance to shape the organisation as it grows, and investment in professional development through training and certifications.

last updated 31 week of 2026