Summary: The Java Software Engineer role involves developing and maintaining secure and scalable software applications within the Google Cloud environment, specifically in the financial risks domain. The position requires collaboration in an Agile setting and focuses on continuous improvement and support for complex applications. This contract role is set to last until December 2025 and is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality, secure, and scalable software applications.
• Support complex applications, ensuring delivery constraints are met.
• Execute software solutions, including development, testing, and technical troubleshooting, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize improvements in coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and explore new and emerging technologies.
• Provide first-line production support to stakeholders, ensuring seamless operation of our applications.

Key Skills:

• 2-5 years Java programming experience.
• Test Driven Development - TDD.
• Agile XP.
• Google Cloud Platform – GCP.
• Some knowledge of financial systems desirable (not essential).

Salary (Rate): £485

City: Laindon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT