Java Engineer

Job description
Role: Java Engineer

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Onsite, Burgess Hill, UK

The Role

The client is a leading banking and financial company in headquartered in the US and TCS has got a long-standing relationship with the client. The proposed role is for a Java developer in a key project for the client and placing a foot in that project will enable TCS to widen the relationship and growth in the account. As a Java engineer working in this role, it will provide you with excellent growth opportunities as the role demands the best out of your skills and would require you to proactively explore new areas to build your knowledge.

Key responsibilities:
• Work as part of an agile team to deliver features with your focus being on designing and developing Java SpringBoot based microservices/APIs.
• Lead and implement best practices in the team such as consistent branching strategy, coding standards, BDD/TDD, CICD and DevOps
• Involvement in every step of the software development life cycle, from design, development, testing release changes and troubleshoot whenever necessary.
• Follow the Scrum Methodology, participating actively in sprint backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, sprint review and sprint retrospective.
• Support other team members and teams with sharing your knowledge and implementing innovative solutions that can be used across platforms.

Your Profile

Key skills/knowledge/experience:
• Excellent knowledge in Java and SpringBoot
• Excellent knowledge in developing microservices & RESTful APIs
• Excellent leadership and managerial skills
• Experience in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) software development methodology.
• Experience with ALM, JIRA
• Good knowledge on DevOps and CICD
• Good knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes
• Good knowledge of Kafka or any other messaging tools.
• Good understanding of GIT commands.
• Good problem solving, analytics, and debugging skills.

Good to have:
• Good knowledge on SQL and NoSQL databases
• Good understanding of BDD/TDD
• Hands on experience with UNIX commands