Java Developer

Join one of the most innovative and agile Java development teams in the North West.

About the company?

• They develop the leading software for web security testing.
• They are a UK company with over 48,000 customers in 140 countries
• Recognized through awards: Sunday Times Tech Track, Export Track, UK Private
• Business Awards finalist.
  
  

What will you be doing?

• Work in small, cross-functional teams on our desktop and enterprise software products.
• Practise Agile methodologies, with a focus on pair programming, TDD, high-quality code, rapid release cycles, and continuous team retrospectives.
• Solve complex problems in innovative ways, collaborating closely with peers to deliver creative solutions.
  
  

Requirements

They are looking for developers with a passion for building excellent software and working within a collaborative environment. While Java expertise is essential, your ability to thrive in a team, share knowledge, and engage in open problem-solving discussions is key.

Skills they value:

• Expertise in Java and experience with tools like IntelliJ IDEA, JUnit, Mockito, git, Gradle, TeamCity, Docker, and AWS.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to different programming stacks.
• Experience with SQL, REST, and JavaScript is beneficial, but not required.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a focus on problem-solving as a team.
• Desire to continually grow and evolve your technical and interpersonal skills.
• We welcome applicants from all experience levels, from recent graduates to seasoned professionals.
  
  

Why join them?

• They foster a fun, inclusive, and high-performance culture with a focus on work-life balance.
• The office is designed for comfort and productivity, equipped with the latest Macs, dual monitors, sit-stand desks, and walking treadmills for those who like to keep moving.
• They host regular team events and have fantastic summer and winter parties.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your individual skills and contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Share options, 8% employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, and 25 days holiday (plus public holidays).
• Flexible working hours, with core hours from 9am to 4pm.
• Free breakfast, lunch and healthy snacks.
  
  

Location: Cheshire, UK (easily commutable from Manchester and surrounding areas). The role is 100% onsite, with flexibility on start time. Relocation assistance is available, as is visa sponsorship for outstanding applicants without current permission to work in the UK.