Summary: We're seeking a Java Application Developer to join a dynamic Software Engineering team focused on a critical project for a leading financial services company. The role involves designing and building Java applications, guiding the team as a Subject Matter Expert, and collaborating across various groups. The position requires a strong background in Java and full-stack development, along with leadership capabilities. This is an onsite role based in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and configure Java-based applications to meet complex business needs
• Take ownership as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and guide the team
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups and influence technical decisions
• Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, and uplift overall team performance
• Solve problems-not just for your immediate team but across multiple squads
• Stay ahead of the curve with emerging trends in Java and full-stack development

Key Skills:

• 5+ years of strong hands-on Java experience
• Java 17 Certification - this is non-negotiable
• Advanced proficiency in Java and Spring Boot
• Solid understanding of Java Full Stack Development
• Intermediate knowledge of Core Java concepts
• Experience working in a collaborative Agile environment
• Confidence in making key technical decisions and mentoring juniors

Salary (Rate): 300

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT