Camunda Developer – Knutsford, UK

Camunda Developer – Knutsford, UK Overview

This role is for an experienced Camunda developer who can combine workflow orchestration expertise with full-stack engineering capability. The position focuses on building lending origination solutions and delivering high-quality software using modern engineering practices. The successful candidate will work across process orchestration, backend services, and user interfaces, contributing to enterprise-scale systems in a collaborative Agile environment.

What you will do

• Design and implement lending origination workflows using Camunda 8 to orchestrate business processes.
• Create service-task integrations by building Java-based job workers that connect workflow steps to downstream services.
• Develop React-based user interfaces that support user tasks and improve the end-user experience.
• Build, support, and enhance backend services using Java and SQL-driven systems.
• Translate business requirements into code that is clean, scalable, maintainable, and easy to test.
• Deliver features and user stories with complete automated test coverage.
• Take part in SCRUM ceremonies and keep JIRA records current and accurate.
• Provide third-line support for production issues and assist with first-line support during UAT.
• Help ensure compliance with CIB metrics, including TADS-related requirements, while maintaining strong quality standards.

What the role requires

• Extensive experience, ideally 10 or more years, designing and delivering Camunda-based solutions.
• Strong Java backend engineering skills, including experience with Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate, JUnit, Rest Assured, and Mockito.
• Practical front-end development experience with React.js, Redux, Axios, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Good SQL knowledge, with Microsoft SQL Server preferred.
• Experience working with aPaaS platforms, particularly OpenShift V4.
• Familiarity with delivery and engineering tools such as GitLab, Stash, Jenkins, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, SonarQube, and Veracode.
• Ability to work with Maven, Gradle, and NPM.
• Strong understanding of test-driven development, CI/CD pipelines, and microservices architecture.
• A computer science degree, or equivalent knowledge of object-oriented programming and data structures.
• Experience working in Agile teams and on banking or financial services projects.
• Awareness of messaging platforms such as Apache Kafka or IBM MQ.
• A mindset focused on quality, automation, and modern software engineering practices.

Working arrangement

The role follows a hybrid model. You will split your time between company offices, client locations, and your home, but you should expect that the job cannot be done entirely from home.

Team and environment

You would be joining Capgemini’s Software Engineering community within a global organisation that positions itself as an AI-powered business and technology transformation partner. The company describes itself as a large, diverse, and responsible group with a strong heritage, broad industry expertise, and an emphasis on strategy, technology, design, engineering, and business operations. The role sits in an environment that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, innovation, and ethical business conduct.

Capgemini also highlights its commitment to inclusion through its Disability Confident Employer status. Candidates who declare a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria will be offered an interview if they choose to opt in during the application process.

Benefits and development

• Access to wellbeing support, including trained Mental Health Champions across the business.
• Use of wellbeing applications such as Thrive and Peppy.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities through Capgemini’s learning culture.
• Access to a very large library of courses and external certifications, including AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, and cybersecurity qualifications.
• The opportunity to work for an organisation recognised as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 13 consecutive years.
• The chance to contribute to work that helps clients grow while supporting a more sustainable and inclusive future.

How to apply

Applications can be started through the job posting’s apply function, including the option to apply with LinkedIn. The posting also references the usual site-based application flow for submitting your details.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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