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Senior Java Consultant
£30,000 - 60,000
Stott and May
Fisherman's Hall Wharf, London
£30,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
- Hands-on experience with microservices architectures and Kafka.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Exposure to AWS cloud services or AI technologies (desirable).
- Knowledge of performance testing tools such as Gatling and JMeter (desirable).
- Familiarity with monitoring platforms including New Relic and Grafana (desirable).
- Experience writing shell scripts for automation (desirable).
- Understanding of secure coding practices and Spring Security (desirable).
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Security.
- Design and implement microservices and event-driven architectures using Confluent Kafka.
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and shell scripting.
- Write and execute unit, integration, and performance tests using Mockito, Gatling, and JMeter.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure reliability using New Relic and Grafana.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Contribute to best practices in coding, security, and system design.
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join a key digital transformation initiative for one of the UK’s leading retailers. This role plays a pivotal part in designing and delivering innovative, scalable, and resilient solutions that directly enhance customer experience. You will work with modern engineering practices and cutting-edge technologies—including microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms—to build high-performance systems in a fast-paced environment. The position is based in London with a hybrid work model, requiring 2 days per week on-site.
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