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Java Engineer Serverside / Backend

FPSG Connect
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • FPSG's client is seeking a Java Engineer for a permanent or 12-month FTC position in Glasgow, offering a hybrid work model with three days on-site.
  • Candidates should possess strong core Java server-side engineering skills and have at least a few years of experience in software development, particularly in server-side solutions.
  • The role involves contributing to major projects and requires advanced SQL skills, familiarity with Agile methodologies, and knowledge of technologies like Spring, Linux, and Microservices.
  • The position offers upper quartile salaries along with an extensive benefits package, aimed at fostering personal and technical development.
  • Applicants must be able to commute to Glasgow and are encouraged to highlight relocation needs in their application.

Java Engineer

Glasgow (Hybrid 3 days a week on-site Glasgow City Centre)

Permanent OR 12month FTC options

FPSG's client is rapidly expending Financial Services Consultancy, building a niche team, with autonomy and technical creativity, embedded in a rapidly growing market leader. This squad development environment needs strong software engineer who have excellent core Java server-side engineering skills and the ability to influence the design & architecture of the software and applications around them.

To progress in this role candidates must be able to demonstrate their abilities through participating in several major projects, delivering on complex Core Java development where there has been significant server-side exposure

Role Responsibilities

This role will appeal to software engineering enthusiasts that are committed to all areas of the development cycle. Candidates may have worked at various stages of software development, but must be comfortable with the focus on server-side solutions.

All engineers will have an opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement through a collaborative agile development approach

The post is not prescriptive and all development will follow an iterative fashion and engagement with various stakeholders; Business Analysts, Product Owners, Users etc

Person Specification

  • Strong Core Java concepts,
  • Strong Java server-side development
  • Advanced SQL skills, Sybase and/or DB2 is preferable.
  • Familiar with continuous improvement environments
  • Familiarity with tech stack Java, Spring, Linux, Scala
  • Familiar with Agile, SCRUM, Iterative development
  • Knowledge of integration skills, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes
  • The ability to demonstrate career experience of one or more of; multi-threaded engineering techniques, data structures, concurrency, Interactive messaging services.

**NB**Please only apply if you are a Java Developer who lives / can commute to Glasgow and commit to 3 days a week in the office. Relocation for the role can be considered, but please highlight and explain the rational / parameters on application.

Reward

In return our client offers upper quartile salaries with an extensive package. They have a track record of committing to the personal, technical and career development of all staff.

They have a reputation for working with the best technologists and enhancing existing technical skills.

As a global consultancy applicants can be considered for the 12-24-month assignment that is in scope and/or an extensive and diverse range of opportunities internationally. (if so desired)

Next Steps

Please submit suitably qualified CV's in the first instance, highlighting relevant skills.

Equal Opportunities:

FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.

Technical ReferencesJava, Backend Engineering, Server-side development, Linux, Sybase, DB2, Scala, Servlet, multithreading, concurrency, low-latency, microservices, multi-threaded engineering techniques, data structures, Interactive messaging services, CI, Continuous Improvement, Object Orientated Analysis, Core Java, Object Orientated Design, Object Orientated Programming, Agile, SCRUM, Kubernetes,

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