Lead Java Developer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Lendscape Full time

Lendscape is a leading technology provider to the global secured finance market.
We’re dedicated to helping financial institutions unlock cash flow and provide enhanced lending experiences for their SME customers through innovative technology. Today, our technology and software underpins the secured lending offerings of over 120 banks and finance providers worldwide. 
Our Software Engineering team is our biggest function, with 80 colleagues spread across 9 squads they play a key role ensuring we continue to be leaders in our field. 
You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing, using analytical and technical skills
Lead the design and implementation of GraphQL APIs to meet business requirements.
Utilise your strong proficiency in Java to develop and maintain high-quality software applications.
Implement best practices for code quality, maintainability, and performance.
Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of the software systems.
Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers in the team.
Develop and execute comprehensive unit and integration tests.
Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between business requirements and technical solutions.
Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
In-depth knowledge of Java programming language features, syntax, and constructs.
Mastery of core Java concepts such as OOP (Object-Oriented Programming), multithreading, and exception handling.
Proficiency in the Spring Framework, including Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and Spring Security.
Expertise in Hibernate or JPA for object-relational mapping and database interaction.
Familiarity with web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with front-end frameworks/libraries (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).
Knowledge of building and consuming RESTful APIs using frameworks like Spring REST or JAX-RS.
Proficient in working with relational databases like PostgreSQL and a good understanding of database design principles.
Extensive experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit and TestNG for unit testing and integration testing.
Understanding and application of design patterns for creating scalable and maintainable software.
Expertise in writing concurrent and multithreaded applications, including synchronisation mechanisms.
Awareness of security best practices in Java development, including secure coding principles and vulnerability mitigation.
Ability to optimise code for performance and diagnose and resolve performance-related issues.
SLF4J) and application monitoring tools.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, particularly Scrum.
Proficient in troubleshooting and debugging Java applications using various tools.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest Java and industry trends.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
~5+ years of hands-on experience in Java software development.
~ Private medical care and cash plan
Flexible working hours
Continuous training
Cycle scheme and sponsored gym
Life assurance
Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients


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