Software Developer (Java)
Job Outline
As a Software Developer, you will join our Engineering team focused on server-side systems, including
integrating APIs, processing large datasets and implementing bespoke functionality. The successful
candidate will be experienced with real-time data processing and optimization, take a cautious approach
towards data integrity, enjoy working as part of a team, and thrive from seeing the results of their work
safely deployed into production environments.
Responsibilities:
• Ownership of key server processes and services
• Deployment and upkeep of relevant services
• Ensuring low-debt, defensive, and secure solutions
Desired qualifications, skills and experience:
• Experience optimizing SQL/MySQL queries is essential
• Comfortable writing Java or C++ is essential
• Experience managing deployments to production environments is essential
• Experience monitoring cloud-based services and data is essential
• API integration experience is essential
• Familiarity with different approaches to ETL processes is essential
• Experience configuring cloud services is beneficial
• Knowledge of service-oriented architecture is beneficial
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kube) is beneficial
• Familiarity with building unit and regression tests is beneficial
Personal characteristics:
• Customer-centric approach, internal and external
• Attention to detail
• Defensive stance regarding production environments and data
• You will support and represent our core values: To Care, To Deliver, To Innovate
• Ability to communicate effectively with other developers and customers JSxx – Software Developer
(Java) CR20230125
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• Comfortable working in a fast-paced collaborative environment with a large degree of autonomy •
Initiative
• Sense of humor
Salary & Benefits:
• Salary £50,000 - £60,000
• Employee annual bonus scheme
• 24 days leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays
• Extra day off for your birthday (this can be taken 2 weeks either side of your actual birthday)
• Relaxed culture at Winslade Park, with free onsite parking, if onsite
• Holiday buy back scheme
• Company pension
• Life Assurance
• Health plan & Dental plan (after probation period)
Location:
• There is the opportunity for fully-remote or hybrid working (office & home working). Office space
based on the outskirts of Exeter.
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