Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer 
Hybrid – Remote and UK
£300-£350pd (Outside IR35)
 
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing web-based applications with comprehensive knowledge of Java technologies, frameworks, and tools, coupled with leadership capabilities.
 
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain web-based applications using core technologies: Java 8+, React, Spring Boot, Micro Services, REST APIs/Web Services, and more. 
Implement and guide design choices using frameworks like Spring MVC, JEE technologies (JSF, JPA, JSP, Servlets, JDBC), and XML (DOM, SAX, XSLT). 
Utilise development IDE tools such as IntelliJ. 
Engage in the full software development lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment. 
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, Business System Analysts, Testers, and Client stakeholders. 
Lead and mentor technical teams, with strong involvement in architectural design and high-level documentation. 
Implement best practises and ensure performance through tools like Glowroot and Jprofiler. 
Contribute to continuous improvement by leveraging Agile methodologies including SCRUM.  
Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Java 8 and above, Spring Framework. 
Experience with Junit 4 & 5, Oracle/MongoDB. 
Knowledge of Git is essential; proficiency with GitHub, Agile, Jenkins, Maven, CI/CD is required. 
Familiarity with FreeMarker Templates, AWS development, and tools like Ruby, Bundler, Gradle, Leiningen, and Ansible is beneficial. 
Experience with performance monitoring, metrics tools, and debugging. 
Exposure to JavaScript frameworks, preferable knowledge of ReactJS/Redux, NodeJS
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed