Senior Java Software Engineer - Cheltenham
  • England,South West,Gloucestershire
  • full-time
  • £60,000 - £72,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Java Software Engineer - Cheltenham - Java, JavaScript, Agile, RESTful APIs
Senior Java Software Engineer with Java development and project lead experience is required by a global consultancy, as part of a Software Engineering team of 60 . - Will offer Home working also, with the odd trip to the client side in Cheltenham (Which will be fully expensed)
You must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years are you need to eligible for SC clearance. (Don’t need to hold it currently)
This is an exciting & challenging time and they are looking for a senior/lead engineer with a strong mix of Java, web and application experience to help them accelerate the delivery of their next generation of products.
My client will look at both full-stack developers but also back end developers as there are lots of different projects that you can get involved in.
Experience needed:
* Strong experience in Java & building customer-focused sites / back end application development
* Developing highly available, performant RESTful APIs
* Development of web applications with modern JavaScript web frameworks e.g., React, Angular, Vue etc.
* Agile methodologies
* Using TDD (or similar) to deliver high-quality solutions
* Ability to mentor junior developers and take the lead on projects
* Ideally some cloud experience AWS or Azure would be a bonus
Areas of the role include:
* Join a team of software engineers, who are responsible for the new customer-facing features & solutions.
* Help create and push and true Agile and DevOps culture throughout the software engineering function
* Be that product expert, providing technical leadership and ultimately acting as the technical authority for key decisions across the business
* Contribute to the development of the application and hardware strategy as well as the implementation of new features.
* Work closely with the product and delivery teams to release features on the right schedule.
* Drive continuous delivery practices to deliver high-quality software as well as value to end customers as early as possible.
* Take responsibility to lead on certain projects and help improve and develop junior members of the team
If you are feeling stagnated in your current software team, or want to be in a true Senior / Lead role then this could be the exact kind of role you are looking for. While they are a consultancy, they don’t let people work long hours like other consultancies can. A company that truly believes in work-life balance for all staff, which means people love working for them and tend not to leave.
My client is looking to pay a starting salary of between £60,000 - £72,000 Flexible working Homeworking 15% Pension Healthcare Bonus. To apply press apply now or send your CV to matthew.leach @ circlerecruitment.com
Feel free to add me on LinkedIn if you want to set up an informal and confidential chat before applying
Keywords: - Java, JavaScript, Agile, RESTful APIs, Software Engineer - Cheltenham - Bristol - Swindon - Gloucester
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Job number 1121317
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Company Details:
Circle Recruitment
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: IT
Circle are a major force in the recruitment of Information Technology and Digital Media personnel.We boast a blue-chip client base, and since our 2003...
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