Java Developer

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Salary:

    £35000 - £45000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Charlie Bird

  • Contact email:

    Charlie.Bird@volt.eu.com

  • Job ref:

    73896-ITENG-CHW_1554220139

  • Published:

    almost 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-05-02

  • Start date:

    asap

Software Developer

A global firm based Leeds are looking for someone with a driven attitude looking to take the next step in their career.

What do people like about working here

*Super passionate team
*Providing our customers with a great experience
*All ideas are welcome
*No two days are the same
*Freedom to continuously improve
*Knowing that we are benefiting care homes across the country
*Positive working environment and the can-do attitude
*Surrounded by a motivated development team

The Position

I am looking for someone with the following…

Personal Skills

*You are a creative individual and interested in exploring and continually learning new ideas.
*You are not content to leave things as they are.
*You want to do things the right way even if it's not the easiest.
*Strong communication skills, particularly in a team environment.

Technical Skills

*You know your way around Java, JavaScript and SQL Server.
*You've developed software using Agile methodologies and are familiar with TDD, BDD and Pair
*Programming practices to name a few.
*You have used a Web Application framework such as Rails, ASP.NET MVC, Spring MVC.

Bonus points if you have

*Experience in DevOps practices
*Exposure to front end frameworks such as Vue.js
*Experience mentoring other team members
*Exposure to the Care sector


The Joel Test

*Do we use source control? Yes
*Can we make a build in one step? Yes
*Do we make daily builds? Yes
*Do we have a bug database? Yes
*Do we fix bugs before writing new code? Yes
*Do we have an up-to-date schedule? Yes
*Do we have a spec? Yes
*Do programmers have quiet working conditions? Yes
*Do we use the best tools money can buy? Yes
*Do we have testers? Yes
*Do new candidates write code during their interview? Yes
*Do we do hallway usability testing? No

Application Process

We have candidates undergo a 2 Stage interview process. First is a face to face or telephone
interview. Following that is a Pair Programming like session where you'll be writing a small
application.

Contact me on 01737 236 821 to discuss - Interview slots are running low!