Job Title: Java Developer Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated Java Developer to join a dynamic team within an innovative financial software company. This is an exciting opportunity to design, develop, and maintain high-impact financial applications. Your work will directly contribute to the success of the company in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. An initial, informal interview with recent hires will be available, offering insight into the team culture and work. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyse project requirements. - Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services. - Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, adhering to industry standards. - Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, performance, and consistency. - Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues and performance bottlenecks. - Work with QA to create test plans and ensure comprehensive testing. - Participate in architectural discussions to enhance system design. - Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. Requirements: - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - 3 years in Java development with strong object-oriented design skills. - Proficiency in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data). - Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular/React). - Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM (Hibernate). - Skilled with Git, Maven, Jenkins, and Agile methodologies. - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). - Familiarity with financial services and relevant regulations (PCI-DSS, GDPR). Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance bonuses. - Health insurance and retirement savings. - Flexible hours, remote options, and continuous learning support. - Collaborative environment with strong growth and advancement opportunities. Joining at this early stage is ideal for those ready to help shape an impactful team. The company has already brought on renowned software architects, making it perfect for developers aiming to transition from Intermediate to Senior, or Senior developers looking to make their mark as the team establishes itself in Northern Ireland. Please apply via the link below or feel free to reach out to Ryan Quinn on LinkedIN for more information. Skills: Java AWS Javascript Benefits: Bonus Gym Group Life Assurance