Job Description
Role: Mid & Senior Java Developer
Location: Reading (Hybrid working – 1 day in the office p/week min.)
Salary: Between £50,000- £85,000 p/annum (Depending on experience and level)
CPS Group are working with a well-established insurance organisation based in Reading who are looking to hire a Mid-Level and Senior Java Developer.
As the Senior Java Developer, you’ll be expected to oversee the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software applications. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers and developer, ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet the highest standards of performance and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead software development projects, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables.
- Guide and mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and provide feedback to ensure code quality.
- Architect and design scalable, maintainable software solutions.
- Prioritise and assign tasks, ensuring the team follows a structured development life cycle.
- Ensure the team produces clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Automate tasks and improve workflows.
- Lead efforts to test and validate software to ensure it meets functional and quality standards.
- Work closely with internal teams and external vendors to improve product features and solve technical challenges.
- Document development phases, track system performance, and maintain up-to-date technical documentation.
- Stay updated on the latest technologies and trends to continually improve software development processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Degree in Software Engineering/ IT/ Computer Science or similar
- Ideally have worked in the insurance industry before (not essential)
- Experienced in Java 11+, Spring, Angular, and Docker
- Some exposure to Jira, Confluence, Git, Gradle
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday
- Flexible working hours
- Cycle to work Scheme
- NEST Pension
- Free Parking
If interested, please contact Sam John (Senior Staffing Consultant) at CPS Group UK.
Email: SJohn@cpsgroupuk.com