AND Digital

Contract Java Engineer

AND Digital Leeds, England, United Kingdom

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

3 h ago
Remote java Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor United Kingdom
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About the role

Develop JVM applications within a cross-functional team using test-driven development and pair programming. Drive system design and implementation, improve ways of working, and mentor and coach department members.

What they look for

Java Kotlin Backend Development Test-Driven Development Pair Programming Agile Development JVM Applications System Design Software Implementation Mentoring Coaching

Requirements

Candidates need at least five years of experience with Java or Kotlin and hands-on experience in a cross-functional agile development team. The role also requires at least three years of practical test-driven development experience and an interest in pair programming.

Full description

We are recruiting for a Contract Senior Java / Kotlin Engineer. 

On-site: 2 dpw in Leeds

Key skills: strong experience in Java or Kotlin (back-end), and comfortable with TDD (test-driven development).

Start date: ASAP

Who We Are:

AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We’ve been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014.

We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through our regional offices (or ‘Clubs’) building strong relationships with our partners, so that they are always prioritised by a team within close proximity. 

This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK, Europe and the USA with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years.

Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world’s digital skills gap.

The role:

  • Work embedded in a cross-functional team with software developers, technical product owners and testers all working together towards common goals to develop JVM applications using Test Driven Development and Pair Programming
  • Drive the design and implementation of our systems, knowing the context and why we are implementing what we are implementing, whilst always looking to improve our systems and ways of working
  • Mentor and coach other members of the department
  • Extensive knowledge of Java or Kotlin programming languages (5 years+)
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in a cross-functional, agile development team
  • 3+ years practical experience in test driven development and an interest in pair programming

Equal Opportunities Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We actively encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. We consider all flexible working arrangements, subject to the requirements of the role. Where reasonable adjustments are needed, we will strive to make changes to accommodate them.

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