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Role: Senior Developer (Java/Kotlin)
Location: Sheffield-UK
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Description
Responsibilities
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Build adoption accelerators Golden Path delivery:
- Implement and maintain Golden Path templates, reusable patterns, and reference implementations aligned to app ways of working.
- Produce worked examples from real projects, not toy apps, designed to double as reusable accelerators and adoption media.
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Self-service onboarding (no white glove by default):
- Improve self-service onboarding journeys so teams can progress without handholding, especially as the organization is too large for white glove onboarding.
- Create and maintain onboarding guides, operational guidance, and runbook-style content that helps teams reach production confidently.
- Help reduce bespoke onboarding by standardizing workflows and improving automation.
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Developer experience advocacy (actionable, not advisory):
- Participate in feedback channels, office hours, champions networks, Teams, email, in-app ratings where available.
- Triage issues and pain points into items DevRel can build/fix directly and items to be driven to the owning pillar/team with clear acceptance criteria.
- Track to closure. DevRel ensures the right team is engaged, and progress is visible.
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Documentation as a core deliverable:
- Write and maintain high-quality documentation content for our platform docs, including onboarding, how-to, troubleshooting, and reference material.
- Ensure new/updated assets ship with documentation as part of Definition of Done and release readiness expectations.
- Keep content fresh and discoverable, propose improvements to doc structure, navigation, and time to answer.
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Developer enablement and narrative support delivery focused:
- Support internal communications and technical engagement (short talks, show and tells, workshops, mob programming sessions).
- Help maintain clear adoption pathways and migration guidance in partnership with product engineering and architecture.
- Contribute to communications that make developers confident about what exists, what's coming, and how to get value quickly.
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Essential Candidate Requirements (Experience, Skills, Competencies, etc.)
- Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or Node.js.
- Strong communicator to all levels of seniority.
- Solid understanding of production readiness fundamentals, security, resilience, observability, supportability sufficient to build credible examples and guidance.
- Strong hands-on engineering experience delivering production-grade systems. If experience delivering app platforms, that would be a plus but not necessary.
- Practical experience improving developer experience via standardization, automation, and making the easy thing the right thing.
- Comfortable working across teams, product engineering, architecture, risk control to make guidance accurate and usable.
Skills
- Mandatory Skills: Java, Kotlin, Node.js.
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