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Java Architect – IT Consultancy – UK Wide/London

Java, Architect, Design, OCaml, Mulsesoft, Scalable, Scala, Consultancy, Opensource, Agile, Integration, Spring, Hibernate, Groovy

Do you want to work on some of the most cutting edge Digital / Cloud-based architectures in development today, and have to continuously deploy them to highly available environments?

This is an opportunity to work for a growing team seeking Java Architects at all levels. Working on a range of high impact, highly visible projects on client sites you will have a great chance to work with cutting edge technologies as part of an elite engineering team. With some of the UK’s best software developers and architects as colleagues and with a focus on training, personal and career development this is truly unique team.

The hiring team would love to hear from you if you’ve got some of the following experience:

• Strong background in design and architecture


• Excellent knowledge of Java, open source technologies and frameworks; experience of highly scalable, resilient applications


• Understanding of TDD, Pair Programming, and CI/CD


• Demonstrable experience in at least one technology stack, for example: Spring (e.g. Core, MVC, Integration, Data, Boot/Cloud), HTML5/JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, NodeJS), Integration Technologies (Spring Integration, Camel, Microservices, REST, JSON)


• Experience of working in agile teams and working in an agile manner in a commercial environment


• Good awareness of Dev Ops – including Continuous Integration and Delivery using agile Configuration Management, Environment Management, Release Management practices


• Some unerstanding of other JVM languages (e.g. Scala, Groovy, JRuby) is also preferable


• Contributions to the open source development community are very welcome: Blog posts, conference presentations, open source contributions etc

Joel Test Score – 11/12

TheJoel Testis a twelve-question measure of the quality of a software team.

• Do you use source control? – yes


• Can you make a build in one step? – yes


• Do you make daily builds? – yes


• Do you have a bug database? – yes


• Do you fix bugs before writing new code? – yes


• Do you have an up-to-date schedule? – yes


• Do you have a spec? – yes


• Do programmers have quiet working conditions? – yes


• Do you use the best tools money can buy? – yes


• Do you have testers? – yes


• Do new candidates write code during their interview? – yes


• Do you do hallway usability testing? – no