Senior Java Software Engineer

Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop low-level component based design documentation
• Build and unit test functional enhancements to the product as a member of the team
• Conduct peer code reviewing
• Conduct code maintenance and refactoring
• Conduct effort estimation and task breakdown – estimate cost of implementing changes and identifying risk
• Review and sign off high level technical design documentation
• Conduct defect resolution
• Investigate and resolve deployment / config or ongoing problems with the application
• Review and contribute to development process and procedures to assist in the continual improvement of the development team activities

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 5+ years technical experience in Java
• Relevant degree (IT, Engineering, Sciences)
• Technical, hands-on excellence in the Java/JEE/Web Services/Spring areas
• Good understanding of the full software development lifecycle
• Good understanding of UML, OO design, design patterns
• Experience of developing highly available real-time applications
• Very good working knowledge of JEE, Spring and SQL
• 2+ years exposure to the Spring framework
• Very good (3+ years) understanding of Web services (Rest or SOAP), JPA/Hibernate
• 3+ years experience with JUnit
• Good working knowledge of SQL
• Experience with MySQL
• Working knowledge of build tools – Maven / Gradle
• Agile experience (SCRUM)
• Hopsital systems development desirable

BENEFITS

• Rare opportunity to make the world a better place by addressing the challenges in healthcare
• Smart, motivated co-workers in a lively office environment
• Dedicated physical workspace for the engineering team
• Based in Central London next to St James’s Park and Buckingham Palace
• Chance to have a profound impact on one of healthcare’s most innovative companies