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About The Company
Yolk Recruitment Ltd is a reputable and innovative recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organizations across various industries. With a strong focus on technology and software development sectors, Yolk Recruitment prides itself on understanding client needs and sourcing candidates who can make a meaningful impact. The company values transparency, professionalism, and fostering long-term relationships with both clients and candidates. Their commitment to excellence and personalized service has established them as a trusted partner in the recruitment landscape, helping organizations build high-performing teams and supporting individuals in achieving their career aspirations.
About The Role
Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established and growing software business in their search for a Software Developer to join their collaborative engineering team based in Stafford. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a modern development environment, primarily utilizing Java and Spring Boot technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from design to deployment, in a supportive and innovative setting.
The ideal candidate will be someone with commercial Java experience who thrives in collaborative Agile teams and is eager to enhance their technical skills. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and stakeholders, to develop high-quality software solutions that have a tangible impact on users and the business. This position provides a platform for professional growth within a dynamic and supportive engineering environment, emphasizing continuous improvement and technical excellence.
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Qualifications
- Proven commercial experience developing software using Java.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot or extensive Java experience with exposure to similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities coupled with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative development team environment.
Desirable qualifications include experience with pair programming, exposure to modern CI/CD practices, and prior work within product-focused or regulated industries such as healthcare or SaaS. Candidates with a proactive attitude towards learning and development will find this role particularly suitable.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust applications utilizing Java and Spring Boot frameworks.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Engage in code reviews to uphold coding standards and best practices across the development team.
- Support the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and development standards to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Work within a team environment that encourages pair programming and knowledge sharing to foster technical growth.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging between £33,000 and £50,000, depending on experience.
- Hybrid working model offering flexibility between remote and on-site work in Stafford.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Participation in a collaborative and supportive engineering culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development through training, workshops, and career progression pathways.
Equal Opportunity
Yolk Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. They believe that diversity enhances creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and Yolk Recruitment Ltd welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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