Intermediate Java Developer - Hybrid
We are seeking an Intermediate Java Developer to join our growing team at Ocho, a forward-thinking digital consultancy.
About the Role
You will be part of a tight-knit, tech-driven crew working on a wide range of impactful projects. These include intelligent data platforms and mobile applications as well as custom software solutions that solve real business problems.
Key Responsibilities
* Building and maintaining Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and the wider Spring ecosystem.
* Working closely with talented designers, analysts, and developers to bring ideas to life.
* Designing and fine-tuning databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) to ensure performance and reliability.
* Writing RESTful APIs and working with JSON to power fast, responsive web services.
* Using Git for version control and ensuring code quality through reviews, testing, and debugging.
* Keeping up to speed with emerging tools and techniques to improve how things are done.
Requirements
* Commercial Java development experience, particularly with Spring Boot.
* Solid grasp of object-oriented programming principles, microservices architecture, and clean code practices.
* Comfortable working with relational databases and crafting efficient queries.
* Bonus points for some exposure to front-end basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
* A team player with good communication skills and a keen eye for problem-solving.
What's in it for You
* Competitive salary up to £40k plus bonus.
* Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
* Be part of a company that's growing and genuinely values your input.