We are helping a new client in Manchester to hire a Senior Java Engineer. You will be joining an innovative team at the forefront of media experiences, where creativity meets cutting-edge technology. You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients in broadcasting, sports, and entertainment, helping to deliver socially-connected and interactive content that engages audiences in dynamic ways. You’ll collaborate closely with developers, designers, and stakeholders, driving forward the evolution of impactful media solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of a Java-based platform, contributing to both backend and frontend architecture
- Maintain and expand the infrastructure-as-code, ensuring a strong foundation for scalable products
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes
- Take ownership of new feature development and drive innovative solutions
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends, incorporating best practices into your work
- Identify and resolve potential technical issues proactively before they escalate
- Advocate for and apply DevOps principles, supporting daily operational needs for the systems your team delivers
- Participate in an on-call rotation to address critical issues when needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Eligibility to work in the UK (British citizenship or indefinite rights to work)
- 5+ years of experience with Java (including Spring Boot)
- Strong experience with AWS and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases and solid problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to lead development projects, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet deadlines
- A passion for staying up to date with programming trends and technology advancements
- Interest or experience in broadcast and streaming technologies is a plus
This role requires you to be in their office in Manchester, 3 days a week.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£90,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester, M1
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