Graduate/Junior Java Developer – Nottingham
Location: East Midlands
Industry: IT
Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 per annum + extensive benefits
Posted: 05/05/2015
An expanding company that has recently doubled in size is recruiting a Junior Java Developer. With a strong track record of promotions, the company values employee growth and has been recognized as Employer of the Year 2015.
The role involves delivering high‑quality software as part of an agile team, diagnosing code issues, and contributing to product development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java applications using Java SE, JDK 7, JEE, and J2EE.
- Work with WildFly 8 application server and RESTful services using JAX‑RS.
- Utilize CDI (Weld) and EJB 3 Stateless Session Beans with JPA.
- Write and execute unit tests with JUnit.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production problems.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proficiency in Java SE, JDK 7, J2EE, and related technologies.
- Experience with WildFly, JAX‑RS, CDI (Weld), EJB 3, and JPA.
- Knowledge of XML, SOAP, and Redmine.
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit.
- Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
Additional Qualifications (Advantage)
- Java certification.
- Experience with JEE.
Benefits
Company pension scheme, life assurance, sick pay, BUPA membership, childcare vouchers, charity sponsorship, 25 days holiday plus carry‑over options, free parking, team events, subsidised canteen, career growth opportunities.
Equality and Diversity
Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this job.
Contact
Recruiter: Mark Heywood
Phone: 0161 905 1632
Email: mark.heywood@ascentpeople.com
Graduate/Junior Job – Java Developer in Nottingham £20K – £25K employer: Ascent People Ltd
Ascent People Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Warrington. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members while developing impactful business strategies in a supportive hybrid environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance professional development with personal commitments.