java developer Hertford, England
Job description
Are you a highly skilled Java Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful and innovative software company? We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team in Hertford, Hertfordshire. As a pivotal role in supporting the application and infrastructure, you will play a key role in ensuring a seamless experience for our customers and partners.
About the Company:
We are a fast-growing software company that provides cutting-edge systems to leading retailers worldwide. With a focus on instore, mobile, and online channels, we offer a unique process-based development toolset that enhances business events and actions across the enterprise. Our smart design tools and reusable function libraries enable our customers to create and enhance applications effortlessly.
Job Description:
As a Senior Java Developer, you will work in a global team, handling incidents and problems primarily in the UK but also across Europe, Asia, and the US. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our dynamic, high-performing team, driving the advancement of Retail and Web Retail technology.
Responsibilities:
- Provide 3rd/4th line support to customers.
- Troubleshoot and analyze issues to identify causes and resolutions.
- Manage P1/P2 issues and provide support to application support specialists.
- Monitor the platform (Zabbix) and adhere to Change, Incident, and Problem management guidelines.
- Collaborate on change planning, deployment, and review processes.
- Analyze and reproduce issues reported by Customers.
- Implement bug fixes and provide occasional out-of-hours support for urgent customer issues on a weekly rota basis.
Core Skills and Experience:
- Strong Java programming skills.
- Experience in database development using ANSI SQL and JDBC.
- Proficiency in supporting Java applications.
- Working knowledge of XML, XML Schema, XSLT, and JSON.
- Web development experience - Servlets, JavaScript.
- Familiarity with at least one J2EE container such as Tomcat.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Docker/Jenkins and team working skills.
- Effective communication skills, including customer interaction.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- JSP development experience.
- System administration and troubleshooting of live systems.
- Retail experience, especially in a web or store environment.
- Cloud deployment experience in Azure and AWS.
- Experience in planning, deploying, and reviewing changes for critical applications.
- Supporting Java applications in Apache Tomcat, JWS, or similar containers.
Join us and become part of our innovative team, shaping the future of retail technology. Apply now and take your career to the next level!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hertford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 00223