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Form of workSoftware Engineer (Java)
Location: Remote
RS Group is currently in search of a mid-level Software Engineer with expertise in Java to join our Engineering Team and contribute significantly to the development and maintenance of our Application Connect APIs and customer portals.
What you’ll be doing
Creating new data processing pipelines through Talend ETL
Implementing IBM Application Connect APIs and customer portals
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to comprehend business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
Optimizing software components for high performance and reliability
Participating in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to peers
Debugging and resolving software defects and issues
Assigning tasks, coaching, and mentoring associate engineers
Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies to continually enhance your skills
About you
To be successful in this role, you should possess a proven track record of success in Application Connect APIs and customer portals, coupled with a strong proficiency in Java technologies. As a Software Engineer, you thrive in a collaborative Agile environment, consistently making valuable contributions to team efforts. The following skills and qualifications are what we're looking for in a Software Engineer-focused candidate:
Proficiency in Java programming
Expertise in ETL technologies for data engineering
Familiarity with Cloud technologies, specifically AWS and Docker
Experience in Restful API development
Knowledge of Microservices architecture
Exposure to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices
Understanding of Agile methodology
Familiarity with software testing practices
The extras you’ll get :
At RS, as well as the usual employee benefits you’d expect from a FTSE listed company, including annual performance bonus, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, private healthcare, in the UK&I, we’ve just introduced a number of new Family Friendly Policies including:
Help for people to take control of ongoing Health conditions such as diabetes or asthma with £500 a year available for monitoring & consultation
Support for Neurodiverse colleagues and families with neurodiverse members with needs assessment, diagnosis and post diagnostic support for autism spectrum, ADHD and Tourette’s syndrome
Support for Women at different life stages from streamlined fertility support through to diagnosis and monitoring of both endometriosis and menopause
Helping our LGBTQ+ community through enhanced coverage for trans colleagues, including voice coaching, facial surgery and gender confirmation surgery
Additions to Fertility coverage including IVF for lesbian couples and information/support around surrogacy and adoption for all.
We are RS
At RS we’ve been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the ‘what ifs’ into the ‘why nots’, the impossible into the possible.
Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world.
We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in-stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers.
We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that’s exactly how we partner with people – our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities – to solve problems.
We’ll also invest in your development and wellbeing – because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do.
Come and join us and we’ll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too.
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