Lead Java Developer

Viribus Search ,
Worcester, Worcestershire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £50,000 per annum

Overview

Lead Java Developer - based in Worcester Paying up to £55,000 plus fantastic benefits You will be working for one of the UK’s leading software providers, leading developments within Scrum teams to deliver new products, customer developments and support the current technical estate. Key responsibilities Leading cross-functional scrum teams responsible for hands-on delivery of software. Providing technical leadership and advocating & implementing improvements in working practices. Being continually aware of emerging technological trends and proposing and implementing new solutions and industry standard techniques. Acting in the role of coach and mentor providing support and advice to other members of the Software Development department. Enhancing the scalability and performance of company systems. Delivering new customer requirements as quickly, reliably and efficiently as possible. Liaising with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, Developers, and QA’s to establish and implement requirements and/or resolve live operational issues. Experience Essential: Extensive experience of working on large complex software applications and databases with high volumes of data and large numbers of concurrent users. Experience of major redesign and refactoring of complex enterprise solutions. Experience of leading software development projects in Java. Use and implementation of Design Patterns. Demonstrable technical leadership experience. Experience of tackling performance and scalability issues on a large, high-throughput system, using industry-standard techniques and tools. Advantageous: Experience of working in an agile environment. General insurance / financial services industry knowledge. Technical Skills Below is a list of the skills required in approximate descending order of importance: Java 8 JUnit 4 HTML CSS MySQL XML JSON JavaScript jQuery Angular JS Angular Materials Angular.io Spring C++ Gradle Subversion Git Java 11 JUnit 5 If you’re an experienced Java Developer with the required listed skills and experience please apply now to find out more.