Backend Java Developer

 Backend Developer - Java Developer Opportunity in Birmingham, West Midlands – 10 months FTC
Hybrid Work Model with 2 Days in the Office Monthly! - This role is a Fixed term role for 10 months

As a skilled Java Developer with proficiency in Java 8/11, Spring, and Java Spring Boot, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and integrating new features for their cutting-edge cloud platform software.
 
Key Responsibilities for this Java Backend role:
 

• Collaborate with a team of highly skilled front-end developers on diverse projects, contributing to the entire development lifecycle.
• Engage with external and internal stakeholders as part of a cross-functional software team, showcasing strong client-facing skills.
• Utilise your 4+ years of Java development experience to bring innovation and excellence to the platform.
• Apply core skills such as Java 8/11, Spring, SQL, and experience with Git for version control.
• Embrace Agile/Scrum methodologies and demonstrate expertise in CI/CD practices.

 
Core Skills & Experience for this Backend Developer role:
 

• Proficiency in Java 8/11 with recent experience in Spring and Java Spring Boot.
• Strong background in SQL and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with Version Control Software, such as Git, GitHub, GitLab.
• Agile/Scrum development experience.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices.
• Ability to understand and manage the impact of detailed software issues on system-level performance.
• Application of software design principles, design patterns, test-driven development, SOLID principles, etc.

 
Any experience with large/enterprise-grade platforms using micro-services architecture and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Kafka would be advantageous. This is a 10 months Fixed term contract.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced backend developer looking to enhance their knowledge within a collaborative team environment alongside senior developers.
 
Keywords: FTC, Java Developer, Backend Developer, Back-end Software Developer Spring, Spring Boot, Maven, Angular, SQL, Solihull, West Midlands, Coventry, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall
 
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