Job Title: Kotlin/Java Developer
Location: Sheffield, UK
Work mode: Hybrid - 2 days weekly from office
Skills: Java, Kotlin, microservices and API development
We at Coforge are looking for Java Developer in Sheffield, UK.
REQUIRED
* Experience in Kotlin (or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin)
* Experienced in API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript
* Excellent writing skills and attention to detail in code
* Proactive person who will not wait to be told what to do next or be unblocked by others
* Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, etc.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
The Developer Experience (DevX) Standards and Controls function is building a platform for control owners and development teams to manage/view their compliance with a range of software development controls.
The candidate would be working on Kotlin and Java-based web applications and APIs. There are 2-3 applications and PoCs we are hiring for. Exact candidate allocation will depend on their experience and fit. All have microservice architecture built using modern coding techniques.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
* Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organization to build and run products
* Design, develop & implement back-end features as per backlog/priority with a small element of front-end development.
* All apps use a simple UI framework so not strictly ‘front-end’ development.
* Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
* Proactively work with customers to resolve their issues and respond to feature requests.
* Build APIs and microservices
* Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustained velocity
* Be an active member of a team, participating in peer reviews and testing others code through automated test scripting
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE REQUIRE
* Experience in Kotlin (or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin)
* Experienced in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript
* Lots of experience of working with microservices
* Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills
* Experience in working with Agile including the use of Jira/ Confluence.
* Good interpersonal skills
* Strong English skills, written and spoken
OPTIONAL/NICE TO HAVE
* Good working knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS, Azure and GCP