The role

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer  to join our talented team currently working with one of the world’s leading business news and information organisations.

You will be responsible for:

• Working directly with product managers and senior stakeholders to fully shape solutions from inception to deployment and beyond
• Working within a team of engineers in an agile delivery team
• Designing and implementing low maintenance, well-monitored, secure and scalable solutions
• Understanding and playing an active part in designing the architecture, tooling and release cycle processes used by the engineering teams across Product & Technology
• Contributing to company-wide processes, frameworks and guidelines
• Developing a close relationship with our customers and provide operational support

The successful candidate will need to have:

• Good command of written and spoken English
• Highly proficient in Java
• Has a track record of delivering well-engineered solutions using current technologies and best practices such as SOLID, TDD, CI/CD and pair programming
• An active member of the broader technology community with an understanding of current leading trends
• Experience working as part of an Agile delivery team, using methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
• Good understanding of the principles and trade-offs of a microservices architecture
• Good working experience of at least one cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS
• Good SQL knowledge
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment
• Being able to establish and be a promoter of good coding and engineering practices
• Being able to architect and lead the development of solutions based on functional requirements
• Being able to mentor other team members

We can't wait to meet you!