Java Developer

Job Title: Java Developer

Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in office per week)

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum

About the Company:

Join a leading travel company renowned for delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative digital solutions. As part of a forward-thinking technology team, you’ll contribute to shaping the future of travel by building scalable, high-performance applications used by millions of customers worldwide.

The Role:

We are looking for a skilled Java Developer to join our London-based technology team. You will work on designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level applications that support our digital platforms and customer-facing services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, UX, and QA to deliver innovative solutions.
• Participate in full software development lifecycle: analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Java technologies and industry trends.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience in Java (Java 8+) development.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing SQL queries.
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of front-end technologies (JavaScript, Angular, React).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary up to £80,000.
• Hybrid working with 3 days in the London office.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the travel industry.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Learning and development opportunities to grow your career.