Senior Java Software Engineer
Hybrid
Belfast, United Kingdom
£ 65,000 / year
Full Time
15-04-2025
Job Specifications
Are you a seasoned Java Software Engineer ready to take on your next challenge?
Do you thrive in high-performance environments and enjoy solving complex problems with clean, efficient code?
My client is seeking an experienced Java Software Engineer to join their dynamic development team. This role requires someone with at least 5 years of commercial Java experience, ideally gained in fast-paced and scalable systems environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features
Write clean, efficient, and testable code
Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
Contribute to architectural discussions and planning
Essential Experience:
5+ years of professional experience with Java (Java 8+ preferred)
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
Experience working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
Proficient in writing unit and integration tests (e.g., JUnit, TestNG)
Familiarity with version control tools (Git)
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Spring or Spring Boot frameworks
Exposure to microservices architecture
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
You’ll Love This Role If:
You enjoy working in a collaborative environment
You’re passionate about writing clean, scalable code
You want to be involved in the full software development lifecycle
If you have any further questions- please feel free to reach out to Brendan McCrory directly.
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