Java Software Developer

2 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Ecclesiastical Insurance Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Engineer to join our team in Gloucester. As a key member of our Continuous Improvement Team, you will be working on the development of our Bespoke Platform and across the business, using the Scrum Framework.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation. You will be working in a hybrid environment, with a mix of home and office working.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Development: Create and maintain Java-based applications, ensuring they are high-volume and low-latency
  • Requirement Analysis: Analysing user requirements to define business objectives and system functionality
  • Coding and testing: Write clean, efficient and testable code; conduct software analysis, testing and debugging to ensure the applications run smoothly; work with the shift-left principle to write automation tests
  • Documentation: Create detailed design documentation and technical specifications
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other developers in the team, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Technical Lead and Delivery Lead to determine product requirements and scope
  • System Integration: Integrate Java-based applications with other systems and databases
  • Maintenance: Regularly update and maintain existing applications to improve functionality and performance
  • Scrum: Work in the Scrum Framework, and proactively seek new ways of working
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Experience of developing enterprise scale Java applications (Java 11+)
  • Ability to write Automated tests (we use Virtuoso)
  • Understanding of relational databases
  • Knowledge of JavaScript Frameworks
  • Experience with Git, Git Flow and BitBucket Version Control
  • Knowledge of working with Jenkins pipelines
  • The ability to engage and co-operate in productive working relationships
  • Understanding of software design and software architecture principles
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary - let's discuss it
  • Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution
  • Generous annual bonus scheme up to 24%
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme
  • An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance
  • Up to £400 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice
  • Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Full study support to gain professional qualifications


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