Senior Java Developer
Company
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/14/2025
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Description
Waracle Glasgow, United Kingdom Full Time Reference:
- Lead the design and development of complex, scalable Java-based applications (e.g., microservices, APIs), setting technical direction and ensuring code quality.
- Solve intricate back-end architectural and performance challenges, identifying and implementing innovative solutions that enhance system efficiency and data integrity.
- Champion Agile methodologies, leading ceremonies and driving best practices within development teams.
- Manage project software aspects, ensuring development efforts align with overall project objectives and client needs.
- Define and lead version control strategies, ensuring best practices and resolving complexities across projects.
- Extract and clarify complex client requirements, translating them into technical solutions and building strong client relationships.
- Proactively acquire new skills and stay at the forefront of Java ecosystem trends (e.g., Spring Boot, Cloud Native, JVM advancements), guiding teams on technology adoption.
- Actively mentor and coach mid-level and junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development.
- Drive innovation by introducing new methodologies and tools, leading change management initiatives.
- Foster a highly collaborative team environment, ensuring smooth communication and integration among team members.
- Professional experience in Java development.
- Strong proficiency in Java 8+ (ideally Java 11/17+).
- Extensive experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA).
- Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA).
- Experience with RESTful API design and development.
- Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and a continuous learner.
- A passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Consultancy experience is a plus, demonstrating client-facing skills.
- These are the technologies we typically use. Don't worry if you don't tick all of these, we are an organisation that encourages continuous personal development, and are keen to talk with good candidate
- Demonstrable interest in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Natural Language Processing.
- Some hands-on experience with AI concepts, libraries, or frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face Transformers, Keras, etc.).
- Familiarity with Python for AI/ML development is a significant advantage.
- Experience with data engineering pipelines or big data technologies (e.g., Kafka, Spark) is a plus.
- Flexible and Hybrid working
- 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Matched Pension up to 5%
- Medicash Proactive Health Cover
- Health and Wellbeing Support through Unum
- Access to 1000s Personal Development Courses
- Group Life and Sickness Cover
- Enhanced parental leave
- Access to exclusive savings and discounts on top brands
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