Hybrid Java Software Engineer for Cloud Microservices

Graphicsunlimited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in the UK seeks a Java Software Engineer to join a multidisciplinary agile team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining impactful software products using Java, microservices, and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include developing APIs, overseeing operational stability, and contributing to automated testing. This position offers hybrid working, with competitive pay ranging from £44,447 to £59,813, along with generous benefits such as a civil service pension and flexible hours.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Time off for volunteering

Discounts and savings

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud-based environments like AWS or Azure.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, like Postgres and MongoDB.
• Ability to design automated test suites for continuous deployment.

Responsibilities

• Develop APIs and user interfaces for large-scale systems.
• Contribute to automated test suites ensuring operational stability.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to maintain service reliability.

Skills

APIs

RESTful services

Microservice Architectures

AWS or Azure

Test-Driven Development

Behaviour Driven Development

SQL and NoSQL databases

Java 8 or above

Job description

A government department in the UK seeks a Java Software Engineer to join a multidisciplinary agile team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining impactful software products using Java, microservices, and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include developing APIs, overseeing operational stability, and contributing to automated testing. This position offers hybrid working, with competitive pay ranging from £44,447 to £59,813, along with generous benefits such as a civil service pension and flexible hours.