Immunocore

Lead Software Engineer (Java)

Immunocore$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience with strong full stack expertise.
  • Deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in front-end technologies, including Angular (preferred) or React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Experience designing and building service architectures and RESTful APIs.
  • Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases (Postgres, Oracle, MongoDB).
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Java and Angular/TypeScript.
  • Lead the architecture and design of scalable, maintainable, and secure software systems.
  • Collaborate with teams to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs ensuring strong interface contracts and system reliability.
  • Write clean, testable, and maintainable code following enterprise standards.
  • Drive CI/CD practices using tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spend Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance coverage
  • Disability Insurance Coverage (Short & Long Term)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Tax Deferred Retirement Savings Plan
Full Job Description
Vacancy Name
Lead Software Engineer (Java)

Vacancy No
VN988

Job Title
Senior Software Engineer

Work Location City
Alpharetta

About the Team

You will be working on Solifi's Wholesale Intelligence financial solution with a team of other talented engineers, product managers, and software automation testers.

About the Position
As a Senior (Staff/Lead) Full Stack Java Engineer, you are a highly skilled software engineer who excels in designing and delivering scalable, high-performance applications across both front-end and back-end systems. You thrive in solving complex business problems, building robust services, and leading technical initiatives that drive product innovation.

You bring deep expertise in Java-based backend development and modern front-end frameworks (Angular preferred), enabling you to deliver end-to-end solutions. You are comfortable working in cloud-native environments, integrating APIs, and ensuring systems are resilient, secure, and maintainable.

You are a strong technical leader and collaborator-able to guide teams, provide architectural direction, mentor engineers, and communicate clearly with cross-functional stakeholders. You take ownership of design decisions and contribute meaningfully to the technical vision and long-term sustainability of the platform.

Role and Responsibilities
Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Java (Spring Boot preferred), Angular/TypeScript, and modern web technologies.

Lead the architecture and design of scalable, maintainable, and secure software systems across front-end and back-end layers.

Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions.

Build and maintain RESTful APIs and services, ensuring strong interface contracts and system reliability.

Ensure applications are high-performing, secure, and resilient, following modern engineering and cloud-native best practices.

Write clean, testable, and maintainable code aligned with enterprise standards and coding guidelines.

Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high engineering quality across teams.

Drive CI/CD practices using tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI, enabling efficient and reliable deployments.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, identifying root causes and implementing long-term improvements.

Contribute to system observability, monitoring, and performance tuning across distributed applications.

Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Drive innovation through adoption of new technologies, frameworks, and development practices.

Collaborate across teams and lead small to mid-size engineering efforts or initiatives.

About You

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience with strong full stack expertise.
  • Deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in front-end technologies, including:
  • Angular (preferred) or React
  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • HTML5 and CSS3
  • Experience designing and building services architectures and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (Postgres, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.).
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and system design principles.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with Git and modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional agile teams.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience building enterprise-grade financial systems with complex integrations.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Experience implementing secure coding practices and working with authentication/authorization frameworks (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
  • Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and observability tools.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Cypress, Playwright, etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead technical initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of both backend system design and modern UI/UX principles.


Preferred Experience Level
6 years

Preferred Education Level
Bachelor's Degree

Employment Basis
Full Time

Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spend Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Coverage, Disability Insurance Coverage (Short Term and Long Term), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K Tax Deferred Retirement Savings Plan

Applications Close Date
15 Aug 2026

About Immunocore

Immunocore is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of novel cancer therapies. The company's proprietary technology platform, called ImmTACs, is designed to activate the immune system to target and destroy cancer cells. Immunocore's lead product candidate, IMCgp100, is currently in clinical trials for the treatment of melanoma and other solid tumors. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Abingdon, UK.
Learn more about Immunocore
Size
300 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
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