Lead Java Developer

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I am currently recruiting for a lead/senior java developer to join a fantastic software house in Bury St Edmunds. They implement server-side logic and deliver business value for their client base by using Java & JSP. We are looking for someone that takes pride in the quality of their work, able to deliver high standards and someone who can act as a mentor/coach to the junior members of the team. What you will do:

Bring a positive and calculated approach to leading the Java team

Working alongside senior management & developers to improve working methods

Planning technical implantation of all projects, attending meetings & workshops

Adding technical input to BA processes

Oversee the following:Quality standard of codeDeveloper working practicesPeer testing & internal QA procedureDocumentation (writing & following)Technical implementation of each project from initial setup

Work with the CTO & CIO and ensure that tech implementation is in line with agreed approach

Host performance meetings covering quality of work, attitude & working practices

Supporting & coaching developers through additional training

Essential knowledge:

Java/JEE - well rounded knowledge of the programming language and OOP principles

JSP - Be comfortable creating JSP action files & servlets

SQL - they use PostgreSQL & MS-SQL

Web Services - be comfortable using REST and SOAP based API's

XML or JSON

Subversion or similar version control software

JavaScript, HTML & CSS

Benefits & Package

£45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

Pension plan

Free parking

Full Package will be revealed if shortlisted

Please submit your CV to be considered for this role or contact Steven Ashley at Interaction Recruitment by emailing  Click here to contact this recruiter