Java Full Stack Developer

LA International; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ICT Recruitment Consultancy in the UK is seeking a Java Full Stack Developer for a hybrid position in Glasgow. The role involves leading a team, developing high-quality code, and enhancing technology products. Ideal candidates will have strong Java and Microservices experience, with a focus on mentoring and agile practices. Attractive contract duration of 6 months with competitive rates offered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on practical experience in System Design and Application Development.
• Experience in developing and maintaining Java applications.
• Knowledge in Containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions and troubleshoot technical problems.
• Develop secure and high-quality production code.
• Lead mentoring and coaching a team of software engineers.

Skills

System Design

Java

Microservices

Spring Boot

Angular

Docker

Kubernetes

Agile methodologies

Tools

Oracle

NoSQL Database (Cassandra)

Hibernate

JPA

JUnit

Mockito

Cucumber

Job description

Overview

Java Full Stack Developer, 6 Month contract initially. Based: Hybrid/Glasgow. Maximum of 3-5 days onsite per week. Rate: £Market rates per day (via Umbrella company).

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Java Full Stack Developers to join the team. As a Java full stack Lead Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in an agile team, focusing on the enhancement, construction, and delivery of top-tier technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Provide guidance through leading, mentoring and coaching a team of software engineers

Key Skills & Experience

• Hands on practical experience in System Design, Application Development, Testing and operation stability
• Experience in developing, debugging and maintaining with the technologies and frameworks such as Java, J2EE, Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Angular, JavaScript and Rest API
• Exposure to Database Server such as Oracle and NoSQL Database such as Cassandra
• Knowledge in Database ORM Frameworks such as Hibernate and JPA
• Hands on experience in Microservices to run on Cloud Platforms, preferably AWS
• Knowledge in Containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience across the whole software development life cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies and CI/CD, application resiliency and security
• Experience in testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito and Cucumber for unit testing and automation testing

Good to have

• Familiar with AWS via hands-on experience or certification
• Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow
• Familiarity with BASEL regulatory reporting framework
• Familiarity with engineering in a regulatory controlled environment

This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work. If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly; we will respond as soon as possible.

LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work. For security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.