Java Developer – Microservices         Hybrid, occasional office presence in East Sussex

Working across all aspects of the software development lifecycle; supporting and delivering high quality software changes across systems and platforms.

Delivery teams are agile, fast-paced and collaborative.  Looking for individuals who are proactive, enthusiastic and can bring an analytical mindset to any challenge or opportunity.

Skills & Experience 

• 4+ years practical experience working as a Developer in an agile team, supporting and developing enterprise level applications.  
• Java/ JVM based languages essential.  
• Microservices essential
• Springboot / dot net / Python experience an advantage.
• Experience of working with Azure would be advantageous    
• Relational databases, SQL desirable 
• Object oriented analysis and design   
• Source Management software such as GitHub 
•  Knowledge of a Test-driven approach including exposure to either TDD or BDD would be an advantage.

Accountabilities 

• Write and modify software to agreed standards with minimal input from experienced team members  
• Understand and apply development standards though-out own work and be able to leverage tooling as needed to achieve a well-engineered result.
• Conducts testing and debugging of code, corrects errors, and re-test to achieve error-free results. 
• Document work in accordance with agreed internal standard including unit test coverage  
• Communicate effectively with the team, participate in scrum meetings, design reviews  
• Consistently delivers on own User Story Commitments  
• Demonstrable analysis and problem solving skills, adopting a rational and logical approach  
• Understanding of database and application services, such as queues and caching. 
• Passion for coding
• Participate in review for own work  
• Potential to guide more junior team members  
• Passion for development and ability to keeps skills and knowledge up to date and current