Senior Java Developer – 70K

Ascent People Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the IT industry is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join their team. This role involves developing a cutting-edge CRM SAAS solution, working closely with project teams throughout the software lifecycle. The Senior Java Developer will be responsible for both backend and the introduction of innovations in new services, enjoying fully remote working options and a salary of up to £70K.

Benefits

Pension

Health insurance

Gym membership

Training & development

Qualifications

• Solid background in software development.
• Experience in senior roles or projects.
• Expertise in Java and associated technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and unit test Java software applications.
• Engage with PM & Business Analysts on project requirements.
• Work on customer-driven roadmap for new digital services.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Maven

Git

GitHub Actions

SQL

Microservice architecture

Kafka Streams

Kubernetes

React

Typescript

Education

Degree in Computer/IT-related discipline

Job description

Senior Java Developer – 70K

Location:

East Midlands

Industry:

IT

Salary:

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum + Pension, Health, Gym

Posted:

27/08/2024

Description

Senior Java Developer, Java Software Engineer, Java 17, Spring Boot, Maven, Git, GitHub Actions, SQL, Microservice architecture, Kafka Streams, Kubernetes, React, Typescript – Technical lead on project – Fully remote if needed – 70K

About the Role

As the Senior Java Software Engineer, you’ll be a key player in developing this cutting-edge CRM SAAS solution. You’ll work on projects throughout the software lifecycle, from requirements analysis to release management and support.

What You’ll Do

1. Work with the wider project team, engaging with PM & Business Analysts and communicating the technical project requirements
2. Develop and unit test Java software applications
3. Work on the customer-driven proactive roadmap, introducing innovations for new digital services
4. Report directly to the Principal Engineer

Required Skills and Experience

1. A solid background in software development
2. Experience in senior roles within the team or project
3. Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Maven, Git, GitHub Actions, SQL, Microservice architecture, Kafka Streams, Kubernetes
4. Knowledge of software design principles
5. Primarily a backend role, but front-end experience in React and/or Typescript is a plus
6. Experience developing robust, performant APIs
7. Ability to suggest software process improvements and identify product enhancement opportunities
8. Mentoring skills and drive for continuous improvement
9. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable Qualifications & Interests

1. Degree in Computer/IT-related discipline or an active GitHub profile focused on Java
2. Showcase of code contributions would be beneficial
3. Engagement in programming books, meetups, or GitHub projects to demonstrate personal development

Salary & Benefits

Up to 70K, Pension, Hybrid or fully remote work options, healthcare, gym, training & development. The office is based in the Northwest.

Additional Information

We value diversity and encourage candidates of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Ascent People is acting as an Employment Agency for this role.

Contact

Jo Bevington

Recruiter

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