Java Software Engineer

Could you create world-beating enterprise-scale software? Could you add value to an existing team of highly skilled developers? Are you ready to make your mark on future-proofed software?

The projects here at Preservica are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions, addressing the need for smart digital preservation technology, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums, and government organisations across the globe.

We are world leaders and proud of our achievements - but to stay ahead, we need the brightest and most talented commercial and technical innovators to join our development team, and right now, we are looking for a solid Full Stack Software Engineer with strong Java, and ideally DevOps experience.

Our Software Engineers are responsible for the full software development lifecycle - writing well-designed, testable, and maintainable efficient code. Your work will extend to include:

• Analysis work to determine operational feasibility
• Maintaining Preservica and industry standards and project plans
• Integrating software components into fully functioning software systems
• Developing verification plans - adhering to quality assurance procedures
• Performing peer code reviews

• 25.5 days holiday (inc Christmas shutdown)
• 4x salary life assurance
• Good pension contributions
• Private healthcare options
• Mental health support
• Company bonus

This is a hybrid role, working mostly from home with some regular office days. You should be based within commuting distance of Abingdon.

To be part of Preservica, you need:

• BSc level education in an engineering/software/system-related subject or equivalent through relevant training and/or experience.
• 4+ years Java development (Enterprise level a bonus).
• Be familiar with Agile development practices, including Continuous Integration and Scrum.
• Good knowledge of Java, Dependency Injection (Spring), Hibernate and web services.
• Work to tight deadlines, get involved in Scrum meetings, and work closely with other Software Engineers and also with Test Analysts.
• Be personable and have good communication skills, be proactive and have the confidence to present in team meetings when required.

• RDMS experience is an advantage
• DevOps experience, Terraform and/or Ansible
• Cloud experience, AWS and/or Azure
• Front-end experience, e.g. React/Angular
• Containerisation (Docker), Message Broker (RabbitMQ) and Microservice knowledge are an advantages.

What We Offer

As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we also offer great future prospects in a fast-growing market sector. From improving your technical abilities to developing leadership skills, we can offer tailored career development based on your aspirations. This is supported by our focus on personal development and training - all our staff have an annual training allowance, which can be used to learn new technologies, develop soft skills or earn recognised professional qualifications.

Preservica is an equal opportunities employer. Come join Us!!!