3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Come shape the future of education with us.Griddle is a catalyst in education, enabling schools to offer a more personalised, engaging, and effective learning journey for every student. At Griddle, we want to revolutionise the educational experience by providing advanced timetabling solutions for our schools.Compass & Griddle are specifically designed to improve not only the school process but also community culture and student learning outcomes. Our school management ecosystem is now used in more than 5,000 schools across Australia and beyond and we're joined by over 260 members of the Compass team, delivering smart school management solutions around the world.About The Role & TeamWe're looking for a passionate individual to join our Griddle (Timetabling) team as a Senior Java Engineer working in our Engines Team. Reporting to the Griddle Engineering Manager, this role will be working on our timetabling product, Griddle, where you'll focus on building the core logic, algorithms, and frameworks that power our application.What you'll do:Design, develop and maintain secure, scalable software that's used by thousands of students, parents and teachers, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and maintainabilityWork closely with the Griddle Product & Leadership team to align engine systems with broader application goalsEstablish strong connections with your team by sharing your ideas and feedback generously, while also being receptive to their input!Grow, learn, and thrive in a team who are committed to supporting you and helping you succeedContinuously research advancements in tech, engine technologies, and mathematics-based problem-solving to enhance system capabilitiesMentor your fellow colleagues and drive the architectural strategy by employing industry best practices and following Griddle software engineering guidelinesWork together with Product Owners and Designers to understand our customers' needs and develop products that effectively address their challengesContribute to our diverse and inclusive culture and take pride in doing work that makes a real difference for school communitiesRequirementsAbout YouYou have:A keen interest in developing a high-quality product while meeting company objectives with other talented developersA passion for software development and an interest in actively keeping up to date with new techExtensive experience troubleshooting complex software systems and can identify when a problem is worth solving for the customer and the businessA passion for mentoring junior colleagues and an interest in helping them grow as engineersPride and ownership over the software you buildExperience with modern product and engineering principles and practicesStrong communication and collaboration abilitiesThe ability to work independently and within a team environmentTech StackYou will have:Proven experience (5+ years) in object-oriented programming languages (Java)Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and is comfortable designing and implementing database solutionsProficiency in leveraging mathematical principles for algorithm design, performance optimisation, and problem-solving in engine systemsExperience in testing practices eg. TDD or automationBonus points: Experience with Spring Framework, RabbitMQ or AWSBenefitsWhat's in it for you?We come together with our unique strengths to work towards a common purpose - shaping the future of education. When you join our team, you will collaborate with individuals who are passionate, driven, and open to embracing change in a fast-paced environmentA flexible working environment - our teams work 3 days in our offices in Dublin and LondonLearning & Development opportunities - we want you to grow and get the most out of your role!24/7 access to our Employment Assistance Program (EAP) through the means of face-to-face, livechat and phone supportIt is a really exciting time to join Compass. We are growing and are looking for ambitious individuals who want to grow alongside us. Compass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Prior to commencing employment, we will require:Verification of unrestricted work rights in Ireland or the UK (eg citizenship, passport, or birth certificate).Ready to make a difference?Apply today and help us empower schools to focus on what matters most: teaching and learning.Find out more about Compass on our website - https://www.compass.education/.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesNon-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Compass Education UK & IE by 2xGet notified about new Senior Java Software Engineer jobs in London, England, United Kingdom.London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom £40,000.00-£55,000.00 2 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoGraduate Software Engineer 2025 - RegTechLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoGraduate Software Engineer 2025 - RegTechLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoSoftware Engineer-Full stack (All Levels)London, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom £35,000.00-£50,000.00 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 7 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoWindsor, England, United Kingdom 9 hours agoNewsroom Front-End Developer (12 Month FTC/Secondment)Isleworth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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