Insights is a Learning and Development company which aims to change the world through the power of self-awareness.
Our core purpose is to create a world where people truly understand themselves and others and are inspired to make a positive difference in everything they do. A career at Insights is about welcoming people for who they are, and supporting their journey towards whoever they want to become.
Our Product Technology department has multi-disciplined delivery squads, each consisting of engineers, designers, QA testers, and product owners. The successful applicant for this role will join one of these delivery squads and will contribute to design, development and delivery of new experiences and products.
We follow an iterative agile process and a continuous integration and continuous delivery approach, supported by an automated release pipeline. Our department is dedicated to utilising good quality practices, and we work with the latest versions of programming languages on a system built on modern cloud infrastructure (AWS).
Job Description
In this UK Remote Senior Java Engineer position, you will join one of our delivery squads and will contribute to design, development and delivery of new experiences and products which will play a significant role in the future of the company.
What you'll do:
* Design, develop, release and support robust, scalable and adaptable software
* Collaborate with Technical Leads to design software architecture
* Conduct code reviews and give respectful and constructive feedback
* Contribute to the definition and improvement of development processes and policies
* Write and maintain tests and contribute to expanding test suites
* Provide appropriate documentation for solutions and promote the development knowledge base within the team
* Be an active member of an Insights cross discipline delivery squad
* Attend and actively participate in the squad's Agile SCRUM ceremonies
* Contribute towards refining and improving delivery processes within the squad
What you'll bring:
* Significant experience in Java 8 (or later), Spring Framework(s) & Gradle or Maven
* Experience with AWS & its managed services portfolio, or similar cloud platform
* Experience in developing and delivering RESTful APIs
* Working with & designing for an RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL, SQLServer, etc) & associated ORM technologies
* Very strong focus on automation through the entire engineering lifecycle (development, test & deployment)
* Strong technical viewpoint supported by the implementation of robust, scalable, and successful solutions
* Leading the use of the latest technologies to deliver cutting edge software
* Share your experience and actively engage in mentoring less experienced colleagues
* Understand the impact of technical debt and take action to repay it
* Participate in third-line application support and resolution of production issues
Benefits:
* 35 days holidays
* Discretionary Annual Bonus
* Private Medical Insurance
* Income Protection
* Pension Plan
* Health Cash Plan
* Life Assurance
* Electric Car Scheme
* Gymflex
* Employee Giving
* My Advantage – Employee Discounts
* Critical Illness cover
* Employee Assistance Program
* Holiday purchase option
* Flexible working
Everyone is welcome at Insights. We’re dedicated to creating a space where you belong — that means accepting you for who you are now and supporting you on your journey towards whoever you want to become.
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