Java Developer

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 27 years in the IT industry and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 is not just a Microsoft Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Partner, we are also an award-winning employer, and our employees are at the heart of Version 1.

Version 1 as a consultancy and a service provider, we are a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We are focused on our core values, and using these we have seen significant growth in our UK Digital, Data and Cloud Practice in the 4 years since inception. Our UK Digital, Data and Cloud business is now preparing for the next phase of expansion, opening new opportunities for highly skilled technologists and leaders to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies in the UK.

A few of our awards are the AWS Migration Partner of the Year - EMEA at AWS Re: Invent 2022, Best Workplace™ for Women UK 2022 By Great Place to Work® and Top 10 in Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards 2023.

Job Description

Java has been a key technology throughout our company's history, and our Java Practice has been responsible for delivering some of the largest eGovernment systems as well as business-critical solutions to the utilities and financial services sectors across a wide range of platforms, operating systems, open-source components and databases. Version 1 utilises best of breed Java toolsets - focused on MicroServices Architectures, powerful front- and backend frameworks, RESTful services, and everything from NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Hadoop, high-performance data grids like HazelCast to multi-node relational systems.

You will be working in a Scrum Team of cross-functional skills in tight collaboration practising Agile. You will be contributing to real decisions about technology to create maintainable solutions for our customers and participating in a highly collaborative group of software engineering professionals. Learning, developing your skills and becoming a rounded Developer in the process.

You will develop software to meet our client's user needs using Java in the Cloud, follow best practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines.

This role involves working for government clients so all candidates need to either hold SC Clearance or be SC Eligible

Qualifications

Things we are looking out for:

• Strong Java development and Unit Testing experience
• Experience developing fully functioning Java applications based on Spring/SpringBoot framework
• Scaling, and management using Kubernetes, and Terraform, both in the cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP)
• Front End development knowledge/ experience in Angular, React, Node or Javascript
• Experience in Agile delivery with knowledge of CI/CD, building pipelines, testing and architecture
• SC Eligible

Additional Information

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work remote or with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life.

We prioritize the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter among all full-time employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a program designed to support professional growth.