Lead Java Developer (London)

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Lead Java Developer - 12 Month FTC

Who We Are:

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

We believe our work should always leave a legacy for the client. We do this through close relationships with our offices (or Clubs) so that our partners are always prioritised by a regional team close to them.

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 and Europe with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years.

Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the worlds digital skills gap.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Lead Java Developer to join our engineering team and play a key role in the design, development and operation of cloud-native services within our clients Accounts platform.

You will provide technical leadership across the full software delivery lifecycle, from solution design and development through to deployment, monitoring and production support. You will work closely with other engineers, architects and stakeholders to build secure, scalable and resilient services using modern Java and cloud technologies.

This is an opportunity to make a significant technical contribution while helping to shape engineering standards, development practices and the future direction of the platform.

Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of robust, scalable Java services and APIs.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to other developers, supporting best practices and knowledge sharing.

Design and develop cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures.

Contribute to architectural and technical decisions, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable and fit for purpose.

Deploy, operate and support applications across AWS and Kubernetes environments.

Drive high standards across software engineering, including code quality, testing, automation, security and resilience.

Champion effective CI/CD practices and contin...