Full Stack Engineer

Apexon; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology services firm is seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Java programming and software development, with a passion for creating exceptional digital experiences. This role involves developing new software products and enhancing existing ones, all while collaborating with a talented team. The company offers a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and professional development. If you are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to tackle exciting challenges in the tech space, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Access to wellness platform

Life Insurance

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Cycle to work scheme

Tech Scheme with discounts

Qualifications

• 2+ years of application development experience, particularly in Java.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and transactional systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop new software products and enhance existing applications.
• Work collaboratively with team members on large-scale applications.

Skills

Java Programming

Software Development

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science

Tools

Gitlab

Kubernetes

Spring

Hibernate

Rabbit MQ

Hazelcast

PL-SQL

Job description

Apexon Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Full Stack Engineer

Apexon Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Are you self-motivated with an innovative mind, a passion for technology, and a good understanding of object-oriented development?

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.

About Apexon:

Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a senior developer responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

You’ll have:

• Bachelors or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)
• Minimum 2 years of application development engineering experience
• Programming and software development in Java
• Experience building transactional systems and strong understanding of software architecture
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members

Preferred Qualification

• REST based Web services
• Experience with Microservice architecture
• Experience with React and Angular
• Experience with Spring, Hibernate, Rabbit MQ, Hazelcast
• Experience with Gitlab and Kubernetes
• Basic PL-SQL knowledge to be able to run queries and participate in data analysis
• Experience working at a financial institution
• Familiar with Test Driven Development
• Conceptual understanding of Asynchronous-Event-based processing
• Agile methodology experience

We also offer:

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year
• Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Insurance & Income protection
• Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Financial Services, and Banking