Senior Java Developer

Version 1; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software solutions company in London is seeking an experienced Developer to work within a Scrum Team. You will develop software using Java on the AWS Cloud platform and contribute to best practice guidelines. The role also emphasizes documentation and collaboration in a highly scalable environment. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, flexible remote working options, and strong career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme

Flexible/remote working

Financial Wellbeing initiatives

Employee Wellbeing schemes

Generous holiday allowance

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years Java development experience.
• Experience with Spring Boot for new or existing Microservices.
• Familiar with all phases of software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop software using Java on the AWS Cloud platform.
• Follow and improve best practice guidelines.
• Contribute to various development areas using latest technologies.

Skills

Java development experience

Spring framework

SQL databases

Unit and regression testing

Best practices in code development

Job description

Overview

You will be working in a Scrum Team of cross-functional skills in tight collaboration practising Agile. You will be contributing to real decisions about technology to create maintainable solutions for our customers and participating in a highly collaborative group of software engineering professionals. Learning, developing your skills and becoming a rounded Developer in the process.

You will develop software to meet our client's user needs using Java on the AWS Cloud platform, follow best practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines. In addition to Java you will contribute to the other areas of development within the project using latest technologies. You will be creating best in class documentation with our client users in mind.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to meet client user needs using Java on the AWS Cloud platform.
• Follow best practice guidelines and help improve those guidelines.
• Contribute to other areas of development within the project using latest technologies.
• Create best-in-class documentation with client users in mind.
• Participate in a Scrum Team in a highly collaborative software engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Java development experience
• Experience with the Spring framework (Spring Boot 1 & 2) for the development of new or existing Microservices
• SQL databases (Oracle or PostgreSQL)
• Familiar with all phases of software development; from requirements gathering and design through to build, deployment and support
• Strong experience of unit and regression testing
• Clear orientation to develop with quality and best practices in code development
• The ability to operate well under a variety of different situations and types of projects

Benefits

Why Version 1?

• At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.
• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits.
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme.
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance.
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme.
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more.
• Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies.
• Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.
• And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.