Java dev

Java/J2EE developer

Chester - hybrid

12 month contract

Inside ir35

Description:

• Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, maintains and tests software applications that support business units or supporting functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools.
• Participates in the design, development and implementation of complex applications, often using new technologies.
• May provide technical direction and system architecture for individual initiatives.
• Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource. Will not have direct reports but may lead projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.
• May have responsibility for a project and project budget.
• May collaborate with external programmers to coordinate delivery of software application.
• Routine accountability is for technical knowledge and capabilities. Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned consultants.
• Driving a shared service strategy and performance culture
• Relevant IT experience (SDLC- Waterfall / Agile) preferably within a Financial domain
• Strong experience in Java/J2EE, Web Services, SQL PL/SQL (Oracle)
• Strong knowledge of XML, JSON and its usage within API and Microservice implementations at scale
• Familiarity with Eclipse IDE, WebLogic Application server or JBoss
• Strong experience in Integration Technologies - Mule ESB IDE or equivalent, previous Middleware experiences
• Knowledge of Test-Driven Development and Unit Testing (Cucumber/Litmus, JUnit)
• Able to contribute to 1. Automation 2. Causal analysis 3. Develop shared/common solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (both to a technical and non-technical audience)
• Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Innovative thinking, mentoring
• Operating in a highly Agile continuous integration and continuous deployment environment
• Bachelor's degree in technical field
• Mule certification

If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration!

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Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.