Java Developer
Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
A leading software organisation is seeking a talented Java Developer to join its growing Agile development team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Java Developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern technologies, and contributing to software products that are used by organisations across the UK.
The successful Java Developer will join a collaborative Scrum team, working closely with Senior Developers, Principal Developers, Test Analysts, UX Designers and Product Specialists to build and enhance innovative software solutions.
The Opportunity
As a Java Developer, you will play a key role in developing new products and features while helping to improve existing applications. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, influence technical decisions and support continuous improvement across the development function.
This organisation combines the stability of an established market leader with the agility and culture of a modern technology business, offering excellent opportunities for learning, progression and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain Java-based applications
Deliver new features and enhancements within Agile Scrum teams
Collaborate with developers, testers, designers and product stakeholders
Produce clean, maintainable and well-tested code
Participate in code reviews and pair programming sessions
Contribute to continuous integration and automated testing practices
Support ongoing improvements to development processes and technology stacks
Investigate and evaluate new tools, technologies and frameworks
Required Skills & Experience
Commercial experience developing software with Java
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles
Experience working within Agile development environments
Ability to work effectively within an existing codebase
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Passion for technology and continuous learning
Desirable Experience
Experience with any of the following technologies would be beneficial:
Java 17+
Amazon Corretto
Automated testing frameworks
Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Chef
Vagrant
Packer
DevOps tooling and practices
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement
Modern collaborative office environment in Altrincham
Structured career progression opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Access to learning resources and technical communities
Dedicated innovation and development days
Supportive and collaborative engineering culture
Regular company social events and team activities
Opportunity to work with modern technologies and development practices
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded software engineering team where your contributions will be recognised and valued. You'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced technical professionals and develop your career within a business that actively invests in its people.
If you're an ambitious Java Developer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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