About the job
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Software Engineer to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 6-month contract but is likely to be at least a 12-month engagement. This role will be carried out remotely.
As a Software Engineer you will have a good understanding of Java 17 (or newer) at a core level and is comfortable using modern language constructs such as lambdas & streams.
The engineering technical competency framework and the community of practice enable this role to be part of the progressive community which contributes to its success.
You will have the accountability to evidence the quality of work and the maturity of software excellence. This role requires you to build strong relationships with your team members and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Writing thorough unit, integration and e2e tests
- Low level architecture / design, able to take a problem statement, ask clarifying questions and formulate a clear, reliable solution
- Be able to work in a communicative and collaborative team environment
- Work to agile principles
- Be a Mentor to junior developers
- Ensure that projects are delivered on time and to specification
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changes in the project scope
- Identify bugs and optimise code for performance
Requirements
- Experience with Java 17 or newer
- Experience with AWS, ideally using ECS / EKS, S3 and CloudFormation
- Understanding of Kafka
- Knowledge of Spring & Spring Boot
- Good understanding of Devops, using CI/CD as a part of normal working
- Strong communication, Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Working knowledge of Agile principles
Why join us?
- Career coaching and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
- Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills
- Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
- Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more
- Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme
About FDM
We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 4,000 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.
Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
