Java Software Engineer
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Job details
Posted 02 April 2023 Salary £65000 per annum LocationSouth East London Job type Permanent DisciplineDevelopment ReferenceZJ-26-6 Contact NameZak JonesJob description
Java Software EngineerLondon (With Remote Working)
Up to £65k + 15% Bonus
Digital Waffle is working in partnership with a truly exciting and innovative technology organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic, self-motivated and proven Software Engineer.
Job Purpose:
You will work with a wide range of delivery squads and engineering teams around the business to provide them with the support, tooling and knowledge to achieve great results.
To be successful in this role you must have experience in the following:
Expert knowledge of
- Java
- Spring
- Microservices and Cloud-based architecture
- GIT usage and code management
- Documenting solutions and code
- Security Principles
- Monitoring and Logging tools and frameworks (e.g. Prometheus and Grafana for metrics, Fluentd, Elasticsearch and Kibana for logs)
- Databases (Most of our services access MySQL databases via JPA and Hibernate)
- NodeJS
- Python
- AWS (e.g. Cloudfront, Route 53, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, EKS, EC2, IAM)
- Containerised systems (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Linux
- Remote and flexible working
- Excellent pension
- Buy and sell annual leave
- Mobile phone contribution
- And much more! Enquire to find out more!
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Staffing, Recruitment & Subcontracting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Java Software Engineer roles across Digital Waffle's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Staffing, Recruitment & Subcontracting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £65,000 - £65,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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