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Lead Java Engineer

2 months ago


Hove, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time

About the Role

Legal & General Insurance is embarking on a significant transformation initiative that spans five years, focusing on modernizing its legacy systems. This position is crucial for the Application Design, Development, and the management of CI/CD pipelines, as well as overseeing application builds and deployments to support these high-stakes strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take charge of application design, development, and production support for new cloud-native applications.
  • Collaborate closely with the IT Technical Architect and IT Cloud Infrastructure Architect to develop and maintain applications within Azure cloud environments.
  • Engage with development teams, testing and quality assurance, security, and design authority teams to establish and maintain application development pipelines, ensuring all solutions adhere to security best practices.
  • Create and update documentation for knowledge sharing and training purposes.
  • Act as a master troubleshooter and subject matter expert in Java application development and production support.
  • Conduct proofs of concept and feasibility studies to assess next-generation product concepts and technologies, using findings to inform business and technology strategies.
  • Work alongside the Production Service Manager to address production issues effectively.
  • Stay informed about evolving technologies and explore how new advancements can be integrated into our cloud infrastructure.
  • Demonstrate strong teamwork and effective communication with all stakeholders involved.

Company Overview

For nearly two centuries, Legal & General has been a trusted provider of financial services in the UK and the US. As one of Europe's largest insurance and asset management organizations, managing over £1 trillion in assets, we excel in protecting individuals' financial futures. Our ambitions are supported by five robust businesses, each innovating and expanding globally, adding new products and solutions to meet strategic objectives. We strive to lead in four primary sectors: retirement, investment management, capital investment, and insurance. Our businesses collaborate to fulfill our mission and drive synergies across the group.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in developing e-commerce applications using Java/J2EE, with proficiency in web services and microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with the Spring framework (Spring Boot, MVC, Dependency Injection, Data Access) is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of JDBC, SQL, XML, JUnit, LDAP, Active Directory, Eclipse, Subversion, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, and application servers like IBM WebSphere, JBOSS, or Tomcat.
  • Experience with Test-Driven and Behavior-Driven Development methodologies.
  • Proficient in CI/CD and DevOps tools and technologies.
  • Comprehensive understanding of database technologies (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server), performance considerations, data warehousing, and reporting tools.
  • Experience with repositories, code control, and development tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
  • Understanding of application and web service security, identity management, and protocols (e.g., OWASP, WS-Security, SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect).
  • Experience with cloud technologies, preferably Azure.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, including SAFe or SCRUM.
  • Insight into established and emerging technologies and their role in achieving successful business outcomes.

Additional Information

Legal & General is recognized as a leading financial services organization, celebrated for its inspirational leadership and strong heritage. We are among the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers, and insurers, creating a unique business model that delivers value to our customers and society. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration among individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to supporting our employees' career development and well-being.

We value openness, mindfulness, and inclusivity, and are always willing to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs.