Java Developer - Remote Working

Job Description

Java Developer - Remote Working, Edinburgh, £40-65K + £5.8K Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + bens. You must have a solid background as a Java developer with Java 8+, Spring Boot and TDD (Test Driven Development), ideally with some XP (extreme programming) orPair Programming experience. This is a fully remote role.Any experience of the telecoms sector is a bonus We are looking for agile software engineers with passion and energy, a strong desire to learn and improve and a commitment to testing and excellence. Youll have to make tough decisions, implement best practice and provide compromises when situations are notideal. Oh and youll need to explain that to people. Not just the technical ones. Because we work in product teams where not everyone is a techie. Its fun, you get closer to the business and know more about why we do what we do, not just how.Our core technologies are React & Java, but (because were a bit old-skool) we prefer our engineers to be full-stack devs. Coding is coding and the main difference is syntax - right So were looking for passionate programmers who are comfortable with usinga variety of frameworks, languages & tools and who are happy to pick up new skills when the need arises. We know that you will have a go-to language where you can spin up & deploy new applications in a few minutes and where your expertise shines through, butdont be shy about picking up a new skills and knocking out some killer code.The quality and maintainability of our software is very important for us, we are looking for engineers with real world experience of building and running contemporary software, especially in terms of the whole development lifecycle. You will help us to designand implement tightly focussed APIs, user interfaces , services that internalise our core business logic or internal tools and, together with your team, you will support them in production. We want you to share your opinions on how we are doing things - andhelp us get better!Key Skills/ExperienceJava 8+Familiarity with GitExtreme Programming / Kanban & ScrumOur Tech Stack on the Client-Side: Vanilla JavaScript / ECMAScript (ES5+), AngularJS / Angular, React / React Native, Flow or TypeScript. CSS3 with LESS/SASS & HTML5On the Server-Side: Java 8 with AspectJ & Maven, Spring Framework including AOP, Boot, Cloud, JDBC, MVC, Security. Relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle & Amazon RDS. Message brokers including ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ or Amazon SNS/SQS. PHP with Zend.Continuous Integration with Jenkins, Test-Driven Development with Chai, JUnit, Karma, Mocha, & Sinon, Behaviour-Driven Development with Cucumber / Protractor, Agile Software Development and practical experience of Extreme Programming, Kanban & ScrumCandidates with any of the following skills will be strongly preferred: Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubernetes, Hazelcast, Hystrix, OpenShift, Redis, ZuulThis Java Developer - Remote Working, Edinburgh position pays c£40-65K + £5.8K Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + Bens, depending on relevant experience.