Java Software Engineer - Tech for Good

Are you Java technologist? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on, impactful, Software Engineer role, working on a "tech for good" product that is helping to drive efficiencies for the NHS, the core product is a highly complex real-time shift rota application, hosted on AWS and available via the web or mobile device (iOS / Android).

As a Software Engineer you will play a crucial role in re-architecting and enhancing the scheduling platform to a Java and Angular codebase (from Ruby and TypeScript). You'll focus on designing and developing scalable backend Java services and REST APIs and build responsive, as well as writing and optimising SQL database queries and occasional front end work, creating user friendly interfaces using Angular (v15+).

You'll input into technical discussions and decision making, as a senior member of a small team where you'll be able to influence best practice and technology choices.

• You have strong Full Stack development experience including Java backend (Spring Boot)
• You have experience with relational databases and SQL query writing
• You have some front end experience with JavaScript, Angular or React
• You have a strong understanding of REST APIs and real-time systems
• You're comfortable working with legacy Ruby
• You have a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and Agile development methodologies
• You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills, happy to mentor and develop others

As a Java Software Engineer / Developer you will receive a competitive package:

• Salary to £100k
• Pension
• 25 days holiday
• Excellent career progression to Technical / Team lead