Senior Java Developer

Role: Mid & Senior Java Developer

Location: Reading (Hybrid working - 1 day in the office p/week min.)

Salary: Between 50,000- 85,000 p/annum (Depending on experience and level)

CPS Group are working with a well-established insurance organisation based in Reading who are looking to hire a Mid-Level and Senior Java Developer.

As the Senior Java Developer, you'll be expected to oversee the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software applications. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers and developers, ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet the highest standards of performance and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead software development projects, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables.
2. Guide and mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and provide feedback to ensure code quality.
3. Architect and design scalable, maintainable software solutions.
4. Prioritise and assign tasks, ensuring the team follows a structured development life cycle.
5. Ensure the team produces clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Automate tasks and improve workflows.
6. Lead efforts to test and validate software to ensure it meets functional and quality standards.
7. Work closely with internal teams and external vendors to improve product features and solve technical challenges.
8. Document development phases, track system performance, and maintain up-to-date technical documentation.
9. Stay updated on the latest technologies and trends to continually improve software development processes.

Essential Skills & Experience:

1. Degree in Software Engineering/IT/Computer Science or similar.
2. Ideally have worked in the insurance industry before (not essential).
3. Experienced in Java 11+, Spring, Angular, and Docker.
4. Some exposure to Jira, Confluence, Git, Gradle.

Benefits:

1. 33 days holiday.
2. Flexible working hours.
3. Cycle to work Scheme.
4. NEST Pension.
5. Free Parking.

If interested, please contact Sam John (Senior Staffing Consultant) at CPS Group UK.

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