Senior Java Developer

Job Description

N Brown are currently in an exciting phase of change; along with the rest of the world are embarking on a hugely impactful digital journey, both for our people and our customers and are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join the team as we grow. Here are N Brown we offer life assurance, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, in addition to taking advantage of a holiday purchase scheme! You will benefit from our flexible working hours and fantastic location based in the heart of the northern quarter, Manchester. We take your learning and growth seriously – if there’s something you’d like to upskill yourself in, we’ll do everything to make it happen! You will receive fantastic employee discount on our products, a discounted share purchase scheme. access to our Employee Assistance Programme and much more!As a Senior Java Developer within the technology team at N Brown you will:- Play an integral part in delivering unbeatable digital experiences to our customers andensuring that we not only reach our goals in the web development space but as a wider engineering practice, at a healthy pace.- Design and implement e-business applications / systems according to existing corporate software development standards.- Produce system and user documentation outlining requirements, design, specifications and test plans.- Carry out maintenance and support of e-business systems during the development stage.- Organise and manage time allocated tasks, highlighting conflicts in priorities and progress against plans, communicating any deviation in a timely manner.- Actively participate in both formal and informal meetings and discussions towards structured deadlines.- Proactively identify issues or barriers and escalate or resolve accordingly.What are we looking for at N Brown- Passion for well designed, testable and efficient code using modern design patterns and quality development principles.- Experience in developing high quality, scalable and secure Java apps.- Solid understanding of the full software development cycle.- At least one popular web framework (Spring MVC, Servlets).- Experience with Javascript and Front-End Development.- Experience with Unit Testing.- Proactive identification of issues and barriers and escalating or resolving appropriately.- Knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (e.g. Hibernate).- Experience working in or a good understanding of development in an agile environment.Working here at N Brown the Senior Java Developer will explore everything the world of digital retail has to offer — asking questions, trying new things and chasing new opportunities. Combine this curiosity with the freedom to make your own decisions, take charge of projects and work flexibly, and you’ve got the perfect place to show your skills and learn new ones.It’s fast and furious here at times, but this just means something new and exciting is always on the way. So, if you collaborate, think on your feet, embrace innovation and love rising to a challenge, your work with us will have a serious impact on the business, your career and our customers’ lives. In return the Senior Java Developer will receive a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience. To join the N Brown team click apply now!The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experience.