Senior Java Developer
AND Digital2 days ago
Leeds, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop software in commercial development teams using Java and JavaScript.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance as the most senior engineer on a project.
- Make technical decisions that account for client business concerns and stakeholder challenges.
- Implement architecture, DevOps, performance, security, and engineering best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and support Squad Leads.
- Maintain development quality and help teams achieve project goals.
- Work with CI/CD practices and deployments.
- Create effective documentation and share knowledge.
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Lead Engineer in a commercial development team.
- Expert understanding of Java and JavaScript, with wider experience across tools and frameworks.
- Commercial experience with agile methodologies.
- Experience considering client business concerns and managing stakeholder challenges.
- Experience with architecture, DevOps, performance, or security, along with ownership of engineering best practices.
- Knowledge of TDD, SOLID, and XP.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD practices and deployments.
- Experience writing documentation and sharing knowledge.
Benefits
- 25 days of bookable holiday plus flexible Bank Holidays.
- Employer pension contribution of 6%, with a further 2% employee contribution and the option to increase contributions.
- Aviva healthcare cover, including pre-existing condition cover.
- £1000 Flexibenefit allowance through the benefits portal, with unused allowance available as cash.
- Life Assurance and Income Protection.
- Eye test and first pair of glasses.
- Enhanced Maternity and Enhanced Partner (Paternity) Leave.
- Hybrid working with two on-site days per week in Leeds/Bradford.
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About AND Digital
AND Digital is a London-headquartered consulting firm that builds and modernises web and mobile products, cloud platforms, and data capabilities for large consumer and enterprise brands. It embeds cross-functional teams with clients to deliver software while upskilling in-house teams through agile coaching and digital learning. Founded in 2014 and privately held, it operates across the UK and Netherlands; clients have included British Airways and Heineken.