Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java/React)

TL;DR

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java/React): Building capabilities to support scientific researchers through the process of submitting their research for publication with an accent on cloud-hosted distributed systems and AI technologies. Focus on designing and deploying scalable applications, providing architectural input, and optimizing the delivery process.

Location: Oxford, UK

Company

A global leader in information and analytics that helps researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and deploy applications within a cloud-hosted distributed system for next-generation products.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify requirements and gather feedback in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide architectural input to ensure system stability and high performance.
• Identify and implement enhancements to continually improve the delivery process.
• Partner with cross-functional Agile and DevOps implementation teams.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java, Spring/Spring Boot, SQL, and a JavaScript/TypeScript tool (React or Angular).
• Experience with build tools, Git, and continuous integration (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Experience with alerting, monitoring, and logging tools such as NewRelic, OpenSearch/Kibana, or Coralogix.
• Familiarity with designing for cloud environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and mocking libraries like Jest and Mockito.
• Real-world experience with Agile practices, specifically Scrum and Kanban.

Nice to have

• Experience with or a strong desire to learn AI-based solutions.
• Exposure to DevOps tools, specifically Terraform.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Pension Plan and personal choice budget.
• Home, office, or commuting allowances.
• Generous vacation entitlement and options for sabbatical leave.
• Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, and Family Care leave.
• Access to a global Employee Assistance Program.