Senior Applications Engineer

Multiple Java Developers required for Global Asset Management Business - 2x Senior Developers, 1x Technical Lead

Job Title: Senior Application Engineers x2 - Tech Lead x1 (Java)

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom (hybrid)

Job Type: Full-time, Regular

About the Role:
My client is seeking 2 skilled Senior Developers and 1 Tech Lead with expertise in Java to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on collaboration, innovation and delivering high-quality software solutions.

You will play a key role in designing, developing and implementing applications that make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct system analysis, design, development and implementation of applications and databases.
• Integrate third-party products into existing systems.
• Translate technical specifications into functional code for internal clients.
• Write programs, develop code, and create test artifacts to ensure quality.
• Employ software development techniques to support automation testing.
• Elevate code into development, test, and production environments on schedule while providing follow-up production support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical issues effectively to various audiences.
• Ensure compliance with IT and Information Security policies and verify deliverables meet requirements.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in Java development (any industry).
• Knowledge of frameworks such as Spring or similar technologies.
• Bonus skills: AWS knowledge or Angular/HTML development experience (not required).
• Familiarity with Agile, Kanban, or Lean methodologies is beneficial.
• Expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) or Adobe Target and Python programming language desired.
• Strong curiosity, proactivity, and excellent communication skills.

Work Environment:
This is a hybrid position requiring you to work in the office three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).

What's on offer:

Tech Lead: Up to £100K, £13.5K partnership bonus, 25% target bonus, 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private health cover.

Senior: between £70-£90k, £10.5K partnership bonus, 20% target bonus + additional benefits mentioned above.

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