Java Developer

• Core technical skills: Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x, JUnit, microservices, REST APIs, JSON, React JS, PostgreSQL, MQ/Solace
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Redis, application security
• Exposure to observability and DevOps/CI/CD tooling: Grafana, Splunk, Logstash, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Zipkin, Jenkins, Ansible
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly responsive for day-to-day application support
• Self-directed and accountable, able to take ownership and drive tasks to completion
• Customer-focused, able to understand and interpret user needs
• Produces clear, concise, high-quality documentation and deliverables
• Comfortable working in a DevOps model, contributing across business analysis, testing (including manual testing), and support

Nice to have:

• Basic Python, Activiti (workflow engine), JMock/Mockito, shell scripting, Selenium, Serenity
• Experience building or supporting workflow-based applications

• Deliver application enhancements and support as part of a global engineering team.
• Partner with the business to plan and execute deliveries, ensuring milestones are met.
• Lead the resolution of critical incidents, driving fixes through to completion within required timeframes.
• Own end-to-end production support activities, including managing support requests, tickets, and ad-hoc queries, and tracking them to resolution.
• Diagnose and resolve application issues to maintain performance, reliability, and usability for system users.
• Create and maintain best-practice guidance, technical documentation, and process artefacts.
• Continuously build capability through training, certifications, and hands-on learning.
• Act as an SME for service functionality, constraints, and operational considerations.
• Identify and escalate risks, issues, dependencies, and assumptions during the design phase of agile delivery.