Java Engineer

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Java Engineers with expertise spanning various aspects of software development including Java OOPS concepts Java 8 features multithreading web applications REST services testing frameworks and more. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in leadership and a proven track record of successful project implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply strong objectoriented programming principles in Java to design and implement robust and scalable solutions.
• Leverage Java 8 features including streams functional interfaces and collections to enhance code readability and maintainability.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of multithreading concepts implement strategies to avoid deadlocks and optimize performance through parallel runs and resource sharing.
• Design and develop web applications using MVC frameworks incorporating dependency injection for improved modularity and testability.
• Implement RESTful services using JAXRS and adhere to best practices for designing and consuming REST APIs.
• Utilize JUnit Wiremock and Mockito for effective unit testing mocking and behaviourdriven development. Transition from other frameworks seamlessly including TestNG.
• Develop and execute automated integration tests using Cucumber and Gherkin for efficient and collaborative testing.
• Use OpenAPI Swagger to specify and document exposed APIs ensuring clarity and consistency.
• Implement code quality checks using SonarQube and ensure security through Redhat SSO.
• Utilise a range of libraries and frameworks including Feign Mustache Spring Guice Swagger and Spring Boot.
• Work with various data storage solutions including ElasticSearch RDS Aurora Postgres ElasticCache OpenSearch and Debezium.
• Implement hosting and orchestration using Docker Kubernetes and AWS Autoscaling Groups (ASG).
• Oversee web container management using Tomcat and NGINX.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions using the ELK stack.
• Set up and manage the CI/CD pipeline using BitBucket Maven Terraform Jenkins Ansible/Packer and Kustomize.
• Work with Kafka SQS for queuing solutions and implement scheduling using Jenkins/Ansible.
• Use a combination of Cucumber JUnit Selenium and Postman for comprehensive testing.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years of handson experience in Java software development with leadership responsibilities.
• Extensive experience in the specified technologies and tools.
• Proven ability to design implement and deliver complex software solutions.
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

We know the skillgap and somewhat need to tick every box can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates so please dont hesitate to apply wed love to hear from you.

We are currently operating a discretionary hybrid working model which is designed to help you plan your work and your life. We want our people to come into the office at least two days a week.

Additional Information :

Benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Travel allowance 
• 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
• Company pension scheme
• Annual performancebased bonus
• Life and Income protection insurance
• Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work give as you earn)
• Additional optional benefits (Dental critical illness spouse/partner life assurance)

Flexible working We are guided by our client work and needs; however you have autonomy to manage your time and diary to suit your work/life balance.

PA is committed to building an inclusive and supportive culture where diversity thrives and all of our people can excel. We believe that greater diversity stimulates innovation enabling us to fulfil our purpose of Bringing Ingenuity to Life supporting the growth of our people and delivering more enduring results for our clients.

We only recruit promote and reward our people based on their contribution without regard to gender race disability religion nationality ethnicity sexual orientation age or marital status.

We welcome international applications but we are unable to offer sponsorship for work permits so you will need to have the full right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately your application will be automatically rejected if you do not have these rights.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime