Java Lead Developer / Java Team Leader


Java Development Team Leader – Birmingham

Java Developer, AngularJS, Spring, SQL, OOP, Solid, Java Lead Developer, Birmingham, West Midlands
 
The Development team leader / Lead Java Developer will have a proven track record in leading teams of developers in the development of cutting-edge software and should have sound knowledge of both front end and back software development. Ideally, you will have 5 years plus development experience using Java, JavaScript, Spring and AngularJS. You will have a strong academic background i.e., Bachelor's level in degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar and you will be expected to drive standards across the team whilst encouraging test driven development (TDD), coding standards and pair programming.

This is a superb opportunity to join a leading Birmingham Software House that will invest in your career development and give you the platform to demonstrate your skills and experience.
 
Core responsibilities for this Team lead role;

  • Lead a team of Developers and the performance management of the Software Development Team.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders, Business Analysts and Dev Ops to design, develop and deploy high-quality, maintainable cloud software solutions.
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of issues in new and existing cloud software/features.
  • Manage and continuously improve the software development processes and tools to help software development with an agile mindset.
  • Build and develop the Software Development Team in line with business requirements.
 
 
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Excellent knowledge of principles in software developer such as SOLID and OOP design patterns.
  • Should have a sound knowledge of both front-end software development and back-end software development.
  • Have significant knowledge of either Java, or JavaScript, ideally both; with focus on the Spring & Angular frameworks.
  • An ability to design solutions that will satisfy customer requirements.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of working with SQL (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases and configuring for resilience and efficiency.
  • Experience using queues such as RabbitMQ or Hornet Q & stream processing software such as Kafka.
  • Knowledge and experience of version control software, branching strategies and repository technology, ie Git, GitHub & GitLab
  • Experience of configuring and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience of working in Agile/Scrum development teams
  • Good understanding and practical knowledge of software design patterns
 
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Lead Developer / Team Leader to join a market leader who keep abreast of the latest technologies and recognize the value of their employees. My client is looking to interview immediately so please send your CV for consideration.
 
Keywords: Lead Developer, Senior Developer, Lead Engineer, Development Team Leader, Java Developer, AngularJS, SQL, OOP, Solid, Java Lead Developer, Birmingham, West Midlands
 
 
Send your CV to Bethany now – or call 0161 438 1178
 
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Erin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Employment: Permanent

Salary: £50000 - £55000 excellent benefits

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