Java Developer

Colossus Associates ,
Birmingham, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £45,000 per annum

Overview

Java Developer Spring Hibernate - Birmingham One of the West Midlands hidden gems is now embarking on a massive expansion programme and have created an opportunity for a Java Developer. They are looking for someone to join a successful team and will be responsible for shaping and developing the Technology function. You will also be supporting the transition to a client centric, product based organisation. This is a key role which will include multiple responsibilities. The JAVA development team provides a number of essential services to Clients as a part of the core product. The foundation of product is a large JAVA application which is augmented with a variety of, growing, integrations and WEB and Digital services. By collaborating closely with all members of the delivery teams, the Java development team help to deliver exceptional user experiences for clients that meet their business needs Responsibilities: Responsible for the Software Development Lifecycle, including solution design (including estimating), solution development, & software innovation. Responsible for Software development standards, processes & tools To maintain a secure and effective development environment To ensure consistent & efficient delivery of products, working with others to translate the roadmap features into manageable components/tasks To highlight risks & suggest solutions to ensure effective delivery. Process Improvement To consistently evaluate technical efficiency and make changes & improvements as necessary Learn & evaluate new technologies & keep abreast of existing technologies to make recommendations & support future platforms Ensure Web team develop against company standards and compliance regulations Maintain adherence to process & quality standards by all team members Work with RESTful API’s and integrations with 3rd Party Systems Work with front end developers to create web apps Develop code with automated unit and integration tests Collaborate with business analysts to refine requirements Discuss technical specifications with teams Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders Provide advice and guidance to other developers Experience required: Solid and extensive Java experience Strong Java, Spring, Hibernate, Maven Knowledge of Git and SQL Experience working in an agile environment Demonstrable experience within a software development environment delivering commercial applications Experience of communicating with clients and building relationships Strong technical leadership, able to motivate and deliver through others, demonstrated experience of leading and managing a small team It is an advantage if you have : Full-stack development experience Understanding of front end development JavaScript Excellent analytic skills and an ability to demonstrate critical thinking In return you will be given an amazing package and the chance to work in one of the Midlands fastest growing companies who really does value their people. When submitting your application to Colossus Associates, please ensure you have your correct phone number and email address so we can contact you asap regarding your application. For confidentiality purposes, please remove any reference contact phone number's and email address details from your CV.