Lead Java Developer

Day to day you will be a hands‑on technical lead within an agile, multi‑disciplinary team, working with developers, testers, agile leads, and product owners to deliver digital products and showcase technical excellence.

• This is a hands‑on role where you will be undertaking development alongside leading and guiding the development of your team, providing direction and oversight of the technical delivery for the digital products you are responsible for
• Actively working on Java and Angular codebase to implement new features and requirements working in partnership with the Product Owners and Architects
• Help establish and follow a set of engineering principles and best practices to ensure consistency and quality in the engineering process are upheld by efficiently and effectively completing code reviews and feedback to teams.
• Assist with Service support during office hours - Identifying, locating and proactively fixing faults
• Provide mentoring and coaching of more junior members of staff to enhance and improve the team’s capability.

• Hands on and current active technical experience of the following:
• Tooling:
  Gitlab, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, Fortify on Demand or similar, Sonar Qube or similar
• Demonstrable evidence of leading and mentoring teams, combined with strong stakeholder management and an ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation.
• Able to establish a series of best engineering practices and implementing them across multiple teams.

JBoss Drools, DMN, XML

• We’re a purpose‑driven organisation committed to creating positive impact and championing inclusion.
• You’ll join a culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth.
• We celebrate difference and believe diverse perspectives lead to stronger solutions.
• Even if you don’t meet every requirement,
  we encourage you to apply — great talent comes from a variety of backgrounds.
• Your lived experience, unique strengths, and personal story matter — they help us design better outcomes for the communities we serve.
• We celebrate diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds, and perspectives, and believe these differences enable us to create meaningful impact. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fairness and inclusion for all, regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related conditions, or any other protected characteristic.
  
  If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Join us and help build a smarter, more productive future.