Java Software Engineer

Harris Computer; Chester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading software company as a Java Software Engineer, where you will design and develop innovative software solutions. This dynamic role offers opportunities to work with modern technologies and collaborate with skilled professionals in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

5 Personal Days leave

Annual Lifestyle Reward of £325

Qualifications

• Competent in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.
• Familiar with ORM frameworks and Quality Systems.
• Experience with Agile methodologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test software applications.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues, supporting live services.
• Drive process improvements in CI pipeline with TeamCity.

Skills

Relational Databases

Technical Documentation writing

Experience of High Availability architectures

Tools

Hibernate/JPA

Kubernetes

Docker

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Harris Health Alliance, a Harris Computer company, are recruiting for a Java Software Engineer on a permanent, remote-working basis.

The Java Software Engineer will design, implement, and test software applications and components that meet the clients' needs. They will work closely with our development team to deliver high-quality software solutions that drive business growth and success. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and technologies and to collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic and innovative environment.

What you will do

In performing this role your core duties will include (but will not be limited to):

• Delivering new features that meet the business and customer requirements, work with various stakeholders to establish requirements and deliver solutions. Providing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Supporting the operation of live services by debugging and troubleshooting issues, and communicating with customers to resolve them
• Driving process improvements, there is scope to update the J8 legacy build into our modern CI pipeline, including building in TeamCity and deploying to Kubernetes with automated testing
• Providing occasional on-site training and support, normally around “go live” for new sites
• Collaborating with other team members to develop and maintain documentation e.g. design specifications and API documentation

What we are looking for

In terms of relevant skills and experience, you will be competent and familiar with:

• Relational Databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle
• ORM Frameworks: Hibernate/JPA
• Technical Documentation writing
• Working within a Quality System
• Experience of High Availability architectures

Whilst not essential, experience or familiarity with the following would be beneficial also:

• Cloud based deployments
• Continuous Delivery e.g., Kubernetes, Docker
• Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles and practices
• Software Testing Frameworks: e.g., NUnit, TestNg, Selenium
• Experience with J8 legacy applications
• Spring Boot or other IOC Application Framework
• Microservice Architectures and development
• Experience of other programming and scripting languages
• Knowledge/experience of deploying to and/or managing cloud service environments, e.g., Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies

About Us

Formed in 2024 Harris Health Alliance, a subsidiary of Harris Computer comprises four distinct brands all operating within the Healthcare sector providing software to clients worldwide.

Harris Health Alliance is part of Harris Computer group, a provider of mission critical software solutions for the Public Sector, Healthcare, Utilities and Private Sector verticals throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Harris’ strategy focuses on acquiring software businesses, strengthening and managing them well, and growing them for the future. Our companies provide mission-critical software solutions to a global customer base across various vertical markets. We are a part of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), one of the world’s most active acquirers of software businesses.

At Harris, we strive to create a respectful and united environment where all members of our globally diverse community are empowered and have equitable opportunities to succeed.

Harris offer an extremely competitive UK employee benefits programme. 5 Personal Days leave entitlement are granted over and above the standard 25 days holiday and bank holidays. Harris also offers all UK employees an annual Lifestyle Reward amounting £325 per annum/pro rata.

Supporting your application

Our recruitment process will comprise of interviews and, at times, a written exercise, an assessment day and/or a presentation. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we want to make sure we do all we can to make this a positive experience for you. If your application is progressed, please make us aware of any adjustments or additional support we can provide you with.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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