senior java developer for a business information company

Analyse design, develop, test and implement applications using key skills in a cross-functional team, project-based environment

Contribute and review functional, design and technical documentation and specifications, and project plans

Attend and contribute to code and design reviews,  ensuring changes are carried out as a result of these reviews

Ensure that all tasks undertaken are completed to a quality standard. This includes delivery on time, within budget, and to specification

Maintain and optimise existing programs, working within a development team to develop additional functionality to existing systems

Deputise for team members / your line manager as and when required

Take responsibility for identifying training and developmental needs for yourself on an on-going basis

Make positive efforts to promote personal safety and that of others by taking reasonable care at work, by carrying out the requirements of the law or following recognised codes of practice provided or advised by management to ensure safe working practices

Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager/director on a permanent or temporary basis

3+ years of work experience as a software developer

Solid technical and analytical skills

Proven ability to analyse and understand complex business processes and data architectures

At least 3 years solid Java programming experience mandatory

Proven Object-Oriented Analysis, Design, and Programming (OOA, OOD, and OOP) experience

Full software engineering lifecycle experience

2+ years proven experience in five or more of the following areas required: Java 8+, Spring, Hibernate, AWS server less technologies (e.g. Lambda), XML

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, B2+ level of English

Experience with EJB, Netflix OSS, Oracle PLSQL/SQL

Knowledge of Maven or Graddle

Hold of Apache Tomcat or Jboss/Wildfly, JMS ActiveMQ

Experience with Git/BitBucket, Pentaho