The Role
As part of a wider programme, you will be involved in the design, development, and testing of a brand-new product. You'll work closely with fellow developers, architects, and stakeholders to build robust, scalable solutions using modern Java and microservices technologies. Automated testing is a key pillar of the project, so experience in this area is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Develop high-quality code within an Agile (Scrum) environment
Collaborate with the team to design, implement, and test new product features
Participate in sprint planning, including task estimation
Contribute across all stages of the software development life-cycle
Ensure adherence to compliance requirements and act with integrity at all times
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with Java (8+)
Spring Boot / Spring Framework, including development with Hibernate
Experience building RESTful APIs over HTTPS
Hands-on experience with microservice architectures
Understanding of distributed systems
Knowledge and practical use of software design patterns
Experience working in Agile development processes
Familiarity with CI/CD delivery techniques
Source code management using Git
Use of issue tracking tools such as Jira
UML / SysML modelling using Enterprise Architect or similar tools
Experience with automated testing (highly beneficial)
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated and able to work effectively within a team
Proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
Confident and professional communicator, able to engage with internal and external stakeholders
Why Join?
Work on cutting-edge satellite systems and complex technical challenges
Be part of a collaborative, experienced Scrum team
Opportunity to influence design decisions and technical direction
Strong focus on quality, automation, and modern engineering practices