Software Engineer (Java)

CreateFuture
Manchester, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Code Review
Databases
Continuous Integration
Pair Programming
Cloud Services
Systems Integration
Backend
Api Design
REST

Job description

You will form part of a cross-functional agile team, working closely with 3-5 other engineers working closely with QA, Product and Design teams to deliver high-quality work for clients across a number of industries.

We strive to create the best product possible with everyone's effort, and you'll be an integral part of that mission. Your role in the team is highly valued, and you'll be a key player in ensuring the success of our projects.

Our Tech:

Our backend team focuses on the following tech stack:

  • Java
  • RESTful Java APIs
  • CI/CD
  • AWS, * Developing RESTful Java APIs, including interaction with databases with a focus on readable, maintainable and well-tested code
  • Integrating with third-party APIs such as payment gateways
  • Collaborating with the full project team (including BAs, QAs and members of the client team) to provide the best solutions to our clients
  • Identifying bottlenecks in the software delivery process and removing any roadblocks that arise
  • Professional handling of difficult client communications for specific issues
  • Identifying knowledge gaps and mentoring opportunities for your team
  • Being able to define and oversee the technical implementation of a client project, We trust people to do their best work. That means flexibility over rigid rules, impact over activity, and real investment in your growth both professionally and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, and friendly culture, surrounded by smart, curious people who care deeply about what they do.

We offer flexible working, including hybrid and remote options. Our office hubs are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London and Bulgaria, with occasional travel to client sites or CreateFuture offices when needed.

We trust you to manage your time balancing collaboration with client time and focused work. What matters is the impact you have, not how busy you look.

Requirements

Do you have experience in REST?, * You have strong knowledge of API development using Java, including ORM storage

  • You actively facilitate and encourage knowledge sharing within the team and wider department
  • You advocate for best engineering practices such as code reviews, paired programming, and automated tests
  • You are familiar with cloud services and CI/CD (this is a bonus), Depending on the role, we might also ask you to do a short presentation, a practical or technical task or have a values focused conversation. We will explain what is involved before anything happens.

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