Software Developer (Java)

• Design, build and maintain modern, cloud-hosted services using Java & Node.js
• Work within a microservices / event-driven architecture (Kafka desirable)
• Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred)
• Write Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to provision and deploy AWS infrastructure
• Collaborate closely with front-end engineers, product owners and architects
• Ensure high standards of code quality, security, performance and accessibility
• Apply TDD and automated testing to ensure reliability
• Troubleshoot, debug and optimise existing systems
• Contribute to reusable libraries, long-term engineering strategy and community best practice
• Participate in sprint ceremonies, reviews, demos and planning

We are operating in Agile (Scrum with Kanban principles), continuously delivering value to a Public Beta service. This role includes some 3rd-line support responsibilities, including out-of-hours support when required., * Experienced as a Software Developer

• Java & Node.js
• AWS & Docker containerisation
• CI/CD pipelines & Git
• MongoDB or SQL databases
• Microservices architecture / Kafka (advantage)
• Agile delivery (Scrum / Kanban)
• Familiar with DevOps practices & infrastructure troubleshooting
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder interaction