Junior Java Developer

Junior Java Developer

Posted 1 day ago by Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Solihull, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Junior Java Developer role is focused on developing and maintaining large-scale Spring-based Java projects, particularly within the public sector. The position requires hands-on experience with various technologies including Java 17+, Spring Boot, and AWS services, as well as a strong understanding of microservices and web services. The candidate must also have experience in supporting live systems and diagnosing incidents. This role is suitable for individuals who thrive in an Agile development environment and possess strong analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain large-scale Spring-based Java projects.
  • Support live systems and diagnose incidents.
  • Work on large-scale integration projects involving microservices and messaging.
  • Utilize web services (SOAP and RESTful) in development.
  • Implement containerization using Docker.
  • Employ testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito.
  • Connect processes across systems using message brokers like ActiveMQ.
  • Apply Continuous Integration methodologies with tools like Maven and Jenkins.
  • Develop in a Linux environment and utilize Atlassian products.
  • Work with open-source database management systems like PostgreSQL and AWS services.
  • Adopt Agile development methods such as Scrum and Kanban.

Key Skills:

  • Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring DataJPA, Spring Integration, Spring Batch.
  • Microservices architecture and messaging (ActiveMQ).
  • SQL Database (PostgreSQL), JPA (Hibernate), REST and SOAP Web Services.
  • Containerization with Docker and testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito).
  • Continuous Integration methodologies (Maven, GIT, Jenkins).
  • Experience in a Linux development environment.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, SQS, RDS, etc.).
  • Agile development methods (Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD).
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Public sector experience and stakeholder management.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Solihull

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role Title: Junior Java Developer

Role Location: Solihull, UK

Role Type: Contract/Permanent

Job Description:

Essential:

  • Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring DataJPA, Spring Integration, Spring Batch, Microservices, Quartz, SQL Database (PostgreSQL), JPA (Hibernate), REST and SOAP Web Services, Messaging (ActiveMQ), Maven, Junit, Jenkins, AWS Cloud hosting and its components, Postgres/Aurora, Bootstrap, Docker, TDD, Agile (Scrum), Jaspersoft, Spring extension projects (Data, Cloud, Batch, Security), Angular.
  • Public sector experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with large scale Spring based java projects.
  • Must have experience of supporting live systems and diagnosing incidents.
  • Experience in large scale integration projects involving microservices, messaging, web-services and distributed systems.
  • Experience with web-services - (SOAP and RESTful)
  • Experience with containerisation (Docker)
  • Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, Powermock, JMock, DBUnit, TestContainers.
  • Experience of connecting processes across several systems with message brokers like ActiveMQ
  • Experience of Continuous Integration methodologies – Maven, GIT, Jenkins, SonarQube and Stash Repository
  • Experience of developing in a Linux development environment
  • Experience of working with a suite of Atlassian products
  • Experience of working with open-source database management systems like PostgreSQL
  • Experience of working with AWS services, EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, Cloudwatch
  • Agile development methods – Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD etc
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities

Desired:

  • Experience in AWS DevOps
  • Experience of working with Spring Cloud
  • Experience of working with Postfix
  • Experience of using with monitoring tools – Grafana and Prometheus
  • Creates a cohesive working environment and build high performing teams
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Expertise in Risk management