Full-stack Java Developer
Location: London

We are actively looking to secure a Project Accountant to join Experis.

Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Please note

• Candidates MUST be able to attend site 5 days per week. This is a Front Office role and will be interacting with the business.
• Candidates must have Investment Banking experience.
• Interview process will be 3 stages
  • First Interview - Internal coder pad with Account
  • Second Interview - 1 hour interview and then Client coder pad
  • Third Interview - 2-hour interview and Client coder pad - 1st hour around algorithms and 2nd hour about infrastructure

What you'll do:

• Gathering requirements from the business analyst team.
• Analyse any new technical requirements within the development team.
• Develop and unit test the application using Java/Java 8, REST, Python, Junit, Cucumber etc.
• Writing SQL, DB procedure, performance optimization of the queries and stored procedures.
• Sprint planning and attending retrospective call, daily stand-up call for the agile scrum process.
• Review the JIRA and acceptance criteria for any task planned for the sprint with the team.
• Discussion with QA team for any QA/UAT release and discuss the test plans.
• Follow the release management process and plan for any production turnover.
• Providing support for critical production issue.
• Keeping the technical document and the project artefacts up to date.
• Writing automation script using Python, Perl.
• Planning and executing the migration of old applications to the new platform.
• Review and optimize the performance of the application on Java and database side.

What you will bring:

• Working experience in Java application development and SQL.
• Good communication skills, problem solving skills and business analysis skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Collaboration and teamwork teambuilding.
• Ability to adapt easily to change.
• Problem solving analytical skills.
• Strong interest in the financial products trading and regulation.
• Knowledge in JAVA, J2EE and understanding OOP.
• Knowledge on common Java frameworks and technologies including Spring Framework, Hibernate, JPA.
• Experience on web services including knowledge of REST, SOAP, XML, JSON.
• Experience in Java multiple threading program is highly preferred.
• Strong data analytical skills with SQL.
• Experience following the SDLC via Agile Methodologies.
• Familiarity with Linux Unix environment, including working with Shell, SSH and/or other command line tools.
• Experience working in medium to large scale development projects.
• Software craftsmanship agile development practices such as pair programming, TDD, BDD, continuous integration or feature toggles.
• Enterprise software architecture.

Benefits Include:

Contributory pension scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Medical and Dental cover
22 days holiday + bank holidays
Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave
Sick pay

Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.