Java Software Developer

3 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Java Engineer to join our team in Gloucester, working in a hybrid environment between home and office. This is a key role in our journey to build technologies across our Bespoke Platform and across the business, and you will be working within our Continuous Improvement Team and at Programme level, using the Scrum Framework.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation. As a Java Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing Java-based applications, ensuring they are high-volume and low-latency.

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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