Lead Java Developer

TEKsystems, Inc.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Java Developer to manage microservice communications and ensure seamless integration. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and have opportunities for professional growth in a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and CI/CD processes required.
• Experience with monitoring tools and AppDynamics essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise microservice communications.
• Utilise monitoring tools for system performance.
• Deliver CICD pipelines for automated deployments.

Skills

Java

CI/CD

Monitoring Tools

AppDynamics

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Unix/Linux

GitHub

Control-M

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

Job Title: Lead Java Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Microservices Communications Specialist to join our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in managing and optimising microservice communications, ensuring seamless integration and performance across various platforms and technologies.

Responsibilities

1. Utilise monitoring tools such as Splunk, Jaeger, Kiali, xMatters, AppDynamics, and Grafana to ensure system performance and reliability.
2. Manage file transfer servers for efficient sending and receiving of files.
3. Automate the scheduling and processing of business workflows using Control-M.
4. Securely store and control access to tokens, passwords, certificates, and API keys with HashiCorp Vault.
5. Work with Payment Data Platforms using Big Query on GCP.
6. Implement security measures through DSP.
7. Utilise cloud-native technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, and Istio Service Mesh.
8. Employ traditional technologies such as Bash/Shell, Groovy or Java, Unix/Linux, and GitHub.
9. Design, build, and maintain distributed containerised platforms.
10. Deliver CICD pipelines for automated deployments.

Essential Skills

1. Proficiency in Java and CI/CD processes.
2. Familiarity with a range of monitoring tools.
3. Experience in AppDynamics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1. Experience with cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
2. Knowledge of security platforms like DSP.
3. Understanding of traditional technologies like Unix/Linux and GitHub.
4. Ability to design and maintain distributed containerised platforms.

Why Work Here?

Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a supportive work environment where your skills will be nurtured and developed, providing ample opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

Work in a tech-savvy environment equipped with cutting-edge technologies. Enjoy flexible working hours and a casual dress code, fostering a balanced work-life culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Location

Sheffield, UK

Rate/Salary

550.00 - 630.00 GBP Daily

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

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