Infrastructure & Technology Application Developer - Java and Web Professional Multiple Cities

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.

A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We offer

• Many training opportunities from classroom to e learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognised certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and processes as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programmes for peer to peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programmes, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5 % of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centres (Delivery Centres), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centres offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

Are you a seasoned Java and Web Technologies expert looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Join our team as a Java & Web Technologies Developer and take charge of designing, developing, and supporting cutting edge software solutions based on the Java/JEE technology stack. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving innovation and delivering exceptional user experiences.

Don't just build software; create exceptional user experiences that drive business success! Join our team as a Senior Java & Web Technologies Developer and unlock your full potential. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work on innovative projects that make a real impact. Apply today and let's shape the future of software development together!

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of innovative Java/JEE applications, pushing the boundaries of enterprise application development.
• Utilise Java frameworks and languages (Ruby, Groovy) for web development, ensuring seamless integration of applications and systems.
• Implement transaction management and manage Java objects, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Demonstrate expertise in dependency injection, inversion of control, aspect oriented programming, and functional programming.
• Practice test driven development and implement data access frameworks, transaction management frameworks, and batch processing.
• Apply proficiency in DevOps methodologies and tools to drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of excellence.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure seamless integration of applications and systems, driving business success.
• Leverage AWS services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB) and CloudFormation for scalable and efficient cloud deployments.

Required education

None

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Extensive experience in Java/JEE development and web technologies (current hands on experience).
• Proficiency in Java frameworks and languages (Ruby, Groovy).
• Strong knowledge of enterprise application development and transaction management.
• Experience with dependency injection, inversion of control, aspect oriented programming, and functional programming.
• Familiarity with test driven development and data access frameworks.
• Proficiency in DevOps methodologies and tools.
• Experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB) and CloudFormation.

As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience with microservices architecture and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Background in software development or IT consulting.

IBM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.