Java Engineer/Developer

Harris Health Alliance, a business unit of Harris Computer, is looking for a talented Java Engineer/Developer on a permanent remote-working basis. The Java Engineer/Developer will possess a knowledge of scalable APIs built within modern architecture, who cares about writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.

THE ROLE:

In performing this role your core duties and responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:

• Building innovative products and deliverables that meet the business and customer requirements with a strong focus on improving patient care within the Health Market.
• Provide customers service by delivering quality product by providing clean, efficient, and maintainable code using Java framework.
• Support the operation of live service by debugging and troubleshooting issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Work together with our extensive customer base to gather requirements;
• Collaborate with other team members to develop and maintain documentation. e.g. design specifications;
• System design, unit testing, coding and delivery.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Who you are:

• Have a creative curious mindset, have a passion for continually learning, are mindful of their impact on others, are dedicated, and importantly – are up for having fun in the process
• Engaged to represent our business, our work ethic and embody our values Values (harriscomputer.com)
• Preferably you have a degree with IT/scientific content or equivalent professional certification, but not mandatory.

Your Skills:

• Java 8 upwards
• Data serialisation languages: e.g., XML, JSON, YAML
• Relational Data basés: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server
• Technical Documentation writing.
• Experience of working within a Quality System.
• Experience of High Availability architectures
• Cloud based deployments
• Continuous Delivery e.g., Kubernetes, Docker
• Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles and practices.
• Software Testing Frameworks: e.g., NUnit, TestNg, Selenium
• ORM Frameworks: Hibernate/JPA
• Spring Boot or other IOC Application Framework
• Microservice Architectures and development
• Experience of other programming and scripting languages
• Knowledge/experience of deploying to and/or managing cloud service environments, e.g., Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies.

Location

Although the role is fully remote, the candidate must be a UK resident, and prepared for occasional travel to shared office space in Chippenham, Wiltshire, and to client sites UK-wide to provide consultancy, implementation, and sales support.

ABOUT HARRIS COMPUTER

Harris’ strategy focuses on acquiring software businesses, strengthening and managing them well, and growing them for the future. Our companies provide mission-critical software solutions to a global customer base across various vertical markets. We are a part of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), one of the world’s most active acquirers of software businesses.

At Harris, we strive to create a respectful and united environment where all members of our globally diverse community are empowered and have equitable opportunities to succeed.

BENEFITS

Harris offer an extremely competitive UK employee benefits programme. 5 Personal Days leave entitlement are granted over and above the standard 25 days holiday and bank holidays. Harris also offers all UK employees an annual Lifestyle Reward amounting £325 pro rata.

SUPPORTING YOUR APPLICATION

Our recruitment process will comprise of interviews and, at times, a written exercise, an assessment day and/or a presentation. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we want to make sure we do all we can to make this a positive experience for you. If your application is progressed, please make us aware of any adjustments or additional support we can provide you with.