Senior Java Engineer

The Role

You will join an extension team (the CPS team) of our client - News UK.

News UK is a company full of talented, dedicated, and creative people. We are an ambitious and ever-growing organisation with a passion for storytelling, capturing moments, meaning, and magic to make sense of the world. Our newspapers reach more than 30 million people each week and include The Sun, The Times, and The Sunday Times. News UK is also home to Wireless, a leading UK and Irish media company boasting independent local and national radio stations including talkSPORT, VirginRadio, talkRADIO, and TimesRadio.

The CPS is a backend platform team that constantly strives to be the benchmark in subscriptions technology and actively engaged in the evolution of our platform across our Identity, Access, and Monetisation domains. Underpinning our consumer products to provide their users the right content with the right value proposition at the right time, irrespective of granularity.

As a Senior Java Engineer, you’ll be involved with day-to-day coding standards and best practices. You’ll be a mentor to your peers and team members, a source of technical expertise, and will participate in strategic conversations with the rest of engineering and the business.

You’ll feel comfortable presenting to internal teams as well as external Meetups and the like, representing the engineering work at News UK.

What you'll do

• As a Senior Java Engineer, you’ll be a key component of a team delivering quality software
• You’ll interact with product owners and stakeholders, contribute to the technical conversations, and ensure that what we build is best in class and fit for purpose
• You’ll report to a Principal Engineer and will help him/her deliver on the technical strategy
• You’ll mentor other engineers to bring them up to your standard

Tech Stack

• Microservices, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Circle CI, Docker, AWS EKS
• A range of AWS networking, database, and application integration services
• New relic, sonar cloud, Zuora, Auth0, Zephr

What we're looking for

• A true engineer with a passion for well-crafted clean and tested code, considering everything from architecture and security to performance
• Understanding of agile methodologies and enjoying collaboration
• A professional who can lead by example, encouraging their peers to constantly improve
• A continuous improvement mindset and a proactive approach in driving positive change, encouraging those around you to do the same
• A love for engineering and a constant desire to learn more
• Understanding the value of TDD and DevOps
• An expertise in Java (Spring) and perhaps some other major coding language (E.g. JavaScript, Python, C#, Go, Ruby)

Why work with us

• Great work-life balance
• Competitive remuneration package
• Exceptional social package & special discounts
• Supplemental health & dental care
• Team bonding events
• Excellent office location & facilities
• Relaxing & gaming areas
• Free bike parking & showers

More about Pwrteams

Join our fast-growing and diverse team at Pwrteams, where we provide premium IT and engineering nearshore solutions to our global customers. Since 2007, we pursue to become the market leader in assembling cross-border IT and engineering teams for customers. Our operations are strategically positioned within Eastern Europe’s dynamic tech ecosystems, from where we cater the global business landscape. 

We're at the forefront of travel, media and fintech innovation, healthcare efficiency enhancements, and others. Our goal? To connect interesting customer projects and skilled talent alike. Become a part of our team and take the next step on your personal career journey.

How to apply:

If you recognize yourself in this role, please send your CV in English.

Our team would be excited to get in touch if your skillset and experience match the profile we look for.

Of course, all applications will be treated as strictly confidential.

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