Java Developer

Java Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Strategic Staffing Solutions

£63 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role is for two Java Developers to join a leading investment bank in Birmingham on 6-12 month contracts. Candidates should possess strong skills in Java 11+, Spring, Microservices Architecture, and have a background in Banking or Financial Services. The position requires excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The roles are on-site, requiring presence in the Birmingham office five days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain applications using Java 11+, Spring, and Microservices Architecture.
  • Utilize Kafka for messaging and MongoDB for data storage.
  • Participate in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure effective communication and project follow-through.
  • Contribute to test automation efforts using tools like JUnit and Mocking.

Key Skills:

  • 4+ years of Java Development experience.
  • Strong skills in Java 11+ and Spring.
  • Experience with microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with Kafka and MongoDB.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and self-motivated.
  • Experience with Gitlab and test automation is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £63.00/hr

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Java, Developer, Java Developer, JavaScript, Spring, Software Development, Software Developer, Microservices Architecture, Kafka, MongoDB, SDLC, Software Development Life Cycle, Birmingham, Onsite. I am looking for two Java Developers to work for a World leading Investment bank located in Birmingham on 6-12 month contracts. You will be an experienced Java Developer with strong skills in Java 11+, Spring, Microservices Architecture, Kafka, Mongo DB, SDLC and a previous Banking or Financial Services background.

Skills:

  • 4+ years of Java Development experience
  • Java 11+
  • Spring
  • Experience working with microservices architecture
  • Kafka for messaging - to some extent or equivalent
  • MongoDB - to some extent or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of SDLC
  • Excellent communication and follow-through, analytical, self-motivated, attention to detail

Nice to haves:

  • Gitlab - experience with others is generally fine, they can learn Gitlab
  • Test automation (JUnit, Mocking, Gherkin) - candidate does not need deep expertise in all, should have some general experience in automation

The roles are initially for 6 - 12 months and located in the Birmingham office 5 days per week. Max Pay Rate - £500 per day (Umbrella) Please send me your CV for an immediate review.