Senior Java Developer

Ascendion; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Chester is seeking a Sr Java Developer to work in a hybrid setting. The ideal candidate will have extensive Java development expertise, particularly with Spring Framework, REST, and test automation. Strong experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD tools is crucial. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with global teams and develop innovative software solutions.

Skills

Java development experience

Core Java

Spring Framework (SpringMVC, SpringBoot, SpringBatch)

REST

Unix scripting (BASH)

Junit

Mocking (JMock/Mokito)

Hibernate

Oracle DB (PLSQL scripting)

Test automation / developing automated test scripts

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, XLR, Ansible)

Agile / SCRUM methodologies

Software configuration management systems (Git/BitBucket)

Collaboration with global teams

Self-directed information seeking

Job description

Job Title: Sr Java Developer

Location: Chester (Hybrid)

Required Skills

• Excellent Java development experience.
• Extensive knowledge of:
• Core Java, JEE.
• Spring Framework - particularly SpringMVC, SpringBoot, SpringBatch.
• REST.
• Unix scripting (BASH).
• Junit.
• Mocking (JMock/Mokito).
• Hibernate.
• Experience of Oracle DB - PLSQL scripting.
• Strong experience of test automation / developing automated test scripts.
• Excellent knowledge of CI/CD tools - ex. Jenkins, XLR, Ansible.
• Extensive experience with Agile / SCRUM Programming project methodologies.
• Experience using software configuration management systems (e.g. Git/BitBucket).
• Experience working with colleagues in other (global) locations.
• Ability to seek out information with little direction.