Summary: The Java Developer role is an urgent contract opportunity based in Belfast, focusing on building and supporting advanced platforms within a Market Technology team. The position requires a skilled Java Software Engineer to engage in various aspects of application development, including architecture, coding, and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders to enhance user experience while fostering a strong engineering culture. Candidates should be adept in both front-end and back-end development, with a strong focus on quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications with a focus on quality and performance.
• Write clean, testable code and perform peer reviews to uphold best engineering practices.
• Champion continuous integration and deployment, ensuring a streamlined development lifecycle.
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders to define requirements, drive solutions, and enhance the user experience.
• Thrive in a dynamic environment, embracing change and problem-solving with agility.
• Promote a strong engineering culture by implementing best practices and mentoring team members.

Key Skills:

• Proven Java expertise with extensive experience in developing robust, scalable applications.
• Full Stack capabilities, comfortable working across both front-end and back-end components.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or Scala.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and data formats like XML, JSON, Avro.
• Experience working with Git for source code management.
• Solid understanding of clean coding principles, with experience in code quality tools (e.g., Sonar).
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and solve complex problems.

Salary (Rate): £400

City: Belfast

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT