Java Software Engineer
About Sanderson Government and Defence
Java Software Engineer
We are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join a team delivering high-quality software on critical projects.You will work as part of an Agile/Scrum team and be involved throughout the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, debugging and deployment.
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and delivering high-quality Java applications
Writing unit, integration and feature tests
Working with other technical teams to understand requirements and resolve issues
Creating and maintaining low-level technical designs and documentation
Supporting CI/CD and software delivery activities
Debugging, performance tuning and improving application reliability
Participating in Agile ceremonies and sprint activities
Contributing to digital transformation and wider engineering projects
What we're looking for
You should have strong hands-on experience with:
Java and associated technologies
Spring Boot
Unit testing, test automation and TDD
DevOps tooling and CI/CD
Debugging, profiling and performance tuning
Agile software delivery
Experience with Docker or other container technologies would also be beneficial.
We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a genuine desire to continue developing their technical knowledge.
What's on offer
In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers:
Up to 25 days' annual leave
Private medical insurance
3 additional days' leave each year for charitable work
Opportunities to work on complex and interesting technology projects
Ongoing opportunities to develop your technical skills and experience
The role will require some flexibility around location, with time spent on-site with clients and project teams where required.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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