Senior Java Consultant
Location: London (x3 days a week onsite)
Salary: Up to £80k DOE
Type: Perm
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate Senior Java Engineer in London to lead the design and development of core product features and services that power an app used by thousands of travellers on a daily basis.
As a Senior Java Engineer for an loyalty program team, you will have the opportunity to make a massive impact on traveller's behaviour and booking experience. Specifically, you’ll be responsible for driving improvements to loyalty offerings that enable millions of business & leisure travellers.
What You’ll Do:
* Designing and implementing APIs and core services
* Developing models and business logic
* Building out impactful product features
* Ensure the quality of the features you built, follow-up on usage/issues post release.
* Work closely with product and design team to deliver new features that align with the needs of the business
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other engineers on the team
* Contribute and drive frameworks that lead to significant user experience improvements
* Assist the team in understanding and adopting new technologies
What We're Looking For:
* Strong programming skills and CS fundamentals combined with 5+ years of experience building products
* Deep architecture and API design skills to build core services and new product features
* Strong sense of ownership demonstrated through shipping production-quality code equipped with testing, monitoring and documentation
* Passion for solving problems and learning new tools and technologies
* Excellent communication skills working with stakeholders and domain experts across the company to design solutions to user problems
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Prior experience working at startups and/or on consumer-facing products
* Experience with Java, AWS and/or distributed systems is a plus
* Experience with Hibernate or similar ORM technologies is a plus
* Experience with Spring Framework is a plus