<p data-end="521" data-start="65">We're looking for a skilled and motivated <strong>Junior </strong><strong data-end="125" data-start="107">Java Developer</strong> to join my clients' team and play a key role in enhancing and evolving their core <strong data-end="213" data-start="198">YMS product</strong> as well as centrally deployed <strong data-end="272" data-start="248">RESTful web services</strong> built with <strong data-start="284" data-end="295">Quarkus</strong>. <br /><br />This is a hands-on role offering exposure across the full development lifecycle-from requirements analysis and design through to development, deployment, and providing 2nd-tier technical support to our US-based support team.</p><p data-start="523" data-end="730">You'll work in a collaborative environment that blends <strong data-end="598" data-start="578">pair programming</strong> with <strong data-end="631" data-start="604">independent development</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise and take on new technical challenges.</p><h3 data-end="765" data-start="737"><strong data-start="741" data-end="765">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="766" data-end="1194"><li data-start="766" data-end="824"><p data-end="824" data-start="768">Enhance and develop features for my clients' core product.</p></li><li data-start="825" data-end="883"><p data-start="827" data-end="883">Build and maintain RESTful web services using Quarkus.</p></li><li data-end="970" data-start="884"><p data-start="886" data-end="970">Participate in requirements gathering, design discussions, and technical planning.</p></li><li data-start="971" data-end="1037"><p data-end="1037" data-start="973">Contribute to development, testing, and deployment activities.</p></li><li data-start="1038" data-end="1113"><p data-end="1113" data-start="1040">Provide second-tier technical support to the US Technical Support team.</p></li><li data-end="1194" data-start="1114"><p data-start="1116" data-end="1194">Collaborate closely with teammates using pair programming and agile practices.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1201" data-end="1237"><strong data-end="1237" data-start="1205">Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1238" data-end="1460"><li data-end="1280" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1280" data-start="1240">Strong <strong data-end="1258" data-start="1247">Java SE</strong> development skills.</p></li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1281"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1283">Solid understanding of <strong data-end="1348" data-start="1306">Object-Oriented Design and Development</strong> principles.</p></li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1363"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1423">Experience with <strong data-end="1390" data-start="1381">JUnit</strong> or similar testing frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1460" data-start="1424"><p data-start="1426" data-end="1460">Good working knowledge of <strong data-start="1452" data-end="1459">SQL</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1467" data-end="1492"><strong data-start="1471" data-end="1492">Beneficial Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="1868"><li data-start="1493" data-end="1531"><p data-start="1495" data-end="1531">Experience with <strong data-start="1511" data-end="1528">IntelliJ IDEA</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1532" data-end="1573"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1573">Knowledge of <strong data-end="1554" data-start="1547">Git</strong> version control.</p></li><li data-start="1574" data-end="1605"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1576">Exposure to <strong data-end="1602" data-start="1588">Java EE 8+</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1646" data-start="1606"><p data-end="1646" data-start="1608">Some experience with <strong data-start="1629" data-end="1643">Java Swing</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1694"><p data-end="1694" data-start="1649">Comfort working in a <strong data-start="1670" data-end="1679">Linux</strong> environment.</p></li><li data-start="1695" data-end="1753"><p data-start="1697" data-end="1753">Familiarity with <strong data-start="1714" data-end="1723">jMock</strong> or other mocking libraries.</p></li><li data-start="1754" data-end="1833"><p data-end="1833" data-start="1756">Experience with <strong data-end="1802" data-start="1772">WildFly Application Server</strong>, <strong data-end="1815" data-start="1804">Quarkus</strong>, or <strong data-start="1820" data-end="1830">Docker</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1834" data-end="1868"><p data-start="1836" data-end="1868">Understanding of <strong data-start="1853" data-end="1867">PostgreSQL</strong>.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary/package:</strong></p><ul><li>£28,000-£32,000 DOE</li><li>Remote working as standard - proximity to Edinburgh desirable to engage in work socials/meet ups etc.</li><li>6% matched pension scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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