Java Engineer

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java Engineer to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London.

Our client is looking for an experienced Java Engineer who is skilled in Java, Kafka, Spring and AWS. The ideal candidate will be willing to work with a range of technologies such as AWS, Docker and CloudFormation. You will also have a belief in a DevOps culture, as our client build and own the entire stack, while endeavouring to automate as much as possible.

Responsibilities

• Compose well-structured clean code to improve the lives of customers and colleagues
• Create supporting infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines to deploy your code into the cloud
• Design automated tests including unit, behavioural, volume, performance, security and chaos
• Employ agile ways of working to discover, assess and build products, collaborating through scrum, pairing as well as mobbing
• Assist in architecting systems and products
• Visualise your product’s behaviour in production
• Work with data teams, building data informed services and implementing machine learning into back-end systems
• Collaborate with product managers delivering innovative led solutions, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Java Engineer with experience in Java, Kafka, Spring and AWS
• Excellent experience of writing clean code using Java 17+ with tools and frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Maven
• Experience with Microservices/microservice architecture
• Expert in writing automated tests (TDD/BDD) using tools such as Junit, and Selenium, where appropriate
• Experienced with messaging system, preferably Kafka
• Able to demonstrate and promote positive attitudes and behaviours, such as collaboration, learning, sharing, respect and motivation

Why join us

• Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
• Annual leave and work-place pension

About FDM

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 Employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.