Java Engineer

About this role

We are looking for a solid Java Developer to work in the Live Platform team, developing code on time and to budget, and to do so in a manner that meets the client’s requirements and continues to improve the quality of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will also be responsible for:

- Demonstrating that the code meets requirements

• Analysing complex live issues to identify solutions
• Documenting work packages and deployment guidelines
• Estimating, planning, and delivering work under the guidance and support of the wider Live Platform Team
• Competencies
• Comprehensive knowledge of development using Java, with over 3 years commercial experience
• Experience of maintaining code in a live support environment
• Knowledge and experience using ticket management systems such as Jira.
• Ability to produce well-structured, testable and maintainable code
• Experience developing functionally rich, high traffic and high availability websites
• Comfortable working with a CLI and Linux environments, such as CentOS
• Knowledge and experience of Java frameworks such as Spring, Feign, Lombok
• Knowledge and experience of build tools such as Maven and Gradle
• Knowledge and experience of continuous integration and deployment tools such as Jenkins
• Knowledge and experience of testing frameworks such as Junit, Mocikto, Hamcrest
• Knowledge and experience of source control systems such as Git
• Experience using RESTful API end-points
• Good working knowledge of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB
• Good working knowledge of queuing technologies such as ActiveMQ