Lead Java Developer

About the Company:

KBC Technologies Group is hiring for a Lead Java Developer in Sunderland for one of its clients on FTE basis.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities:

• Producing high quality, maintainable code
• Supporting in the design and development of complex software solutions
• Partnering effectively with client project teams
• A natural ability to mentor junior developers

Qualifications:

Education details

Required Skills:

• 6+ years of commercial software engineering experience in Java, Spring, Microservices.
• Service oriented architecture development
• TDD/BDD
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Natural self-motivation with a passion for delivering excellence
• Great communication skills with the ability to build strong professional relationships
• Curiosity with an ongoing desire to develop and learn
• Good problem solving skills
• Bachelor's degree / Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of DevOps tools, e.g. Jenkins, Sonar and CI/CD principles
• Experience with React/Angular frameworks
• Financial Services and/or Software Consulting experience