Software Developer
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Cardiff, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 65KJob location
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Unit Testing
Cloud Computing
Relational Databases
DevOps
Hibernate
JUnit
MySQL
Software Architecture
Mockito
Standard Sql
Software Systems
SQL Databases
Spring Cloud
Spring-boot
GIT
Event Driven Architecture
REST
Software Version Control
Docker
Microservices
Job description
- Join a collaborative, cross-functional team to build and enhance robust software solutions
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications
- Contribute to technical decisions and continuously improve team processes
- Work closely with Product Owners, QA, and DevOps to translate requirements into high-quality solutions
- Support production releases and help resolve complex technical issues
- Mentor others and progress towards a lead developer position
- Shape both the technology and teams future direction
Technologies:
- AWS
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Docker
- Git
- Hibernate
- Support
- JUnit
- Java
- MySQL
- SQL
- Spring
- Spring Boot
- microservices
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience with Java 8+ and modern development practices
- Solid knowledge of frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Hibernate
- Experience building microservices and RESTful APIs
- A good understanding of modern software architectures including microservices and event-driven design
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and cloud-native development
- Confidence writing and maintaining unit tests using tools such as JUnit and Mockito
- Experience working with relational databases such as SQL or MySQL
- Familiarity with Git-based version control and Agile delivery environments
- Strong problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a genuine desire to keep learning
Benefits & conditions
We are excited to offer a Senior Software Developer position in our Cardiff office, with a competitive salary of up to £65,000 based on experience. This role provides an opportunity to work on meaningful software that supports workplaces globally. We support a hybrid working model and value personal development, with a culture that emphasizes collaboration, learning, and inclusion. Our attractive benefits package includes enhanced parental leave, generous annual leave, healthcare support, a pension scheme, and access to learning platforms, all within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.