Senior Java Developer

Salary: £72,000 – £80,400 per year

CV-Library is a leading online job board and digital business, trusted by over 10,000 businesses to deliver the best talent for their roles and helping millions of jobseekers find their next job. CV-Library’s innovation has made us the UK’s largest independent CV Database, with over 16 million registered users. Our U.S. business, Resume-Library, is the fastest growing job board in North America and we have ambitious growth plans in place to take this to the next level.
We now have the opportunity for an experienced and skilled Senior Java Developer to help with the continuing expansion of the UK’s fastest growing job board.
This role will provide support across several areas of the tech department, where you will use your skills to contribute to improvements to our platform core capabilities, with Solr and OpenRefine. Working alongside our Search engineer, you will help maintain and expand the capabilities of the platform in these areas.
You will also provide invaluable support to our testing team, working with them to increase our automated tests capabilities, on the Cucumber framework, expanding our current coverage and knowledge.
You believe in best practices and tests. You enjoy learning new technologies and coaching/mentoring your fellow developers.
Essential skills:
* Databases: MySQL and CouchDB with knowledge of SQL.
* Solr
* Programming framework/language: JAVA and Java stack technologies, Apache POI,
* Service-oriented architectures
* Scrum methodology, JIRA, and Confluence experience
* Understanding of microservice architectures
* Linux
* Docker
* Kubernetes
Experience with any following would be advantageous:
* Golang (or interest in learning)
* OpenRefine
* Cucumber automation framework
* Selenium testing
In return, we offer:
* Competitive basic salary
* Offering either hybrid or remote working patterns
* Join a growing business, with great opportunities to develop both established and growing products
* Life Assurance | Pension
* Discounts with private healthcare, cinemas, major retailers, family days out and much more