Senior Java Developer

Hireful; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing UK SaaS technology firm is seeking a Java Developer who will lead a development team and influence architectural decisions. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely, although proximity to the Oxford area for occasional office visits is required. Candidates should have proven skills in Java and Spring Boot, along with experience in AWS. The salary package starts at £60K, alongside benefits. This position is ideal for someone wishing to progress in their career within an innovative environment.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and building scalable applications using Java.
• Strong understanding of software development best practices.
• Ability to lead and mentor a development team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small development team.
• Design and build scalable applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Ensure adherence to software development best practices.

Skills

Java 8+

Spring Boot

AWS services

Git

CI/CD pipelines

CI / CD pipelines

Tools

Docker

AWS CloudFormation

React

JavaScript

Job description

Overview

Java Developer sought by UK SaaS technology company, scaling at pace & looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join small, yet experienced team to lead from the front on new feature development.

Your coding will influence thousands of users across our platform & we love to innovate by giving our development team the ability to make & influence architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead & mentor a small development team. You may have some experience already, or a want to progress in your career to a more senior / lead type role.
• Proven experience in designing and building scalable, and maintainable applications using Java (Java 8+, with experience or a strong desire to work with Java 21) and Spring Boot.
• Understanding and hands-on experience with a range of core AWS services
• Software Development Best Practices: A strong commitment to writing clean, well-tested, secure, and maintainable code. Proficient with Git and CI / CD pipelines.

Desirable / you will get into

• Experience working with teams in building web applications using React and / or JavaScript on the client-side.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker & IaC tools like AWS CloudFormation.

Location & Salary

Location: HQ is in Oxfordshire, but this role & the team can & do operate remotely if needed. You'd need to be open to some office visits in the Oxford area though. So anywhere around the London or Home counties area is suitable.

Salary: £60K Basic + Benefits package

How to apply

If all the above sounds good to you & you'd like to progress your career in a stable, well-established & innovative UK SaaS technology company – please hit the apply button or get in touch!

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