Company DescriptionVersion 1 has celebrated 30 years in business and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services. We're an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of what we do: UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner 4000+ strong, 450/400m revenue business 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW We're a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it's deeply embedded within our DNA. Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our team. This role requires experience in Java development, AWS, database management, and batch processing. As a Java Developer, you will contribute to designing, developing, and maintaining applications that meet business needs. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop scalable Java applicationsUse AWS services to build and deploy cloud-based solutions, supporting availability and scalabilityDesign, implement, and maintain database schemas, write SQL queries, and improve performanceDevelop and maintain batch processing systems to handle large volumes of dataMaintain code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to standardsWork with cross-functional teams including product managers, QA engineers, and developersIdentify and resolve performance issues and bugsSupport junior developers through knowledge sharing and mentoringQualificationsEssential requirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field5+ years' experience as a Java Developer in a product development or services environmentExperience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, and Event BusExperience with relational databases (e.g. Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL), including SQL and performance troubleshootingProficiency in Java, Spring Framework, Hibernate, and RESTful APIsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsClear verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively within a team environmentDesirable experienceExperience with batch processing frameworks and toolsPython experience (minimum 2 years)Additional InformationWhy Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability. Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people's individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat Reward schemes including Version 1's Annual Excellence Awards & 'Call-Out' platform. Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity. Video links: SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Technology And Services
Graduate Java Software Engineer in Edinburgh employer: Version 1
At Version 1, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning employer that places our employees at the heart of everything we do. With a strong commitment to professional growth, inclusive culture, and work-life balance, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes private medical insurance, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge technology. Join us in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact in the insurance sector.
