Data Engineer - JAVA

We are looking for an Intermediate level Java Developer to join our fast-paced Data Services area. In a multi-functional, agile based squad you will be developing some of our new sophisticated insurance solutions for deployment in a microservices-based environment using Java. We are creating an environment and culture of continual learning and we are looking for a Java Developer who has some experience in developing Java Applications in a Cloud Environment.

We are looking for a Java Developer who will be part of our Hummingbird product team, which is a sophisticated Cloud based solution used by Insurance companies throughout United Kingdom. We are specifically looking for Java Engineers who have experience in developing Java Applications in Spring Boot Environment. Any exposure to AWS technologies would be an added advantage.

Since you are being hired to our Data Services team, your designation would be Data Engineer once you are hired. Working to a clear vision and roadmap you will be part of a growing team, working collaboratively designing and developing the solution. Do you enjoy working as part of a collaborative, inspiring culture? If you have the right experience, we would like to hear from you!

CDL has established its position as a market leader in the highly competitive retail insurance sector by consistently creating powerful software solutions that deliver competitive and innovative advantage to our customers. We've custom-built our own modern, open offices set in our own landscaped campus in Stockport, employing over 600 staff.

As part of the Data Services team, you will work on CDL’s high performance business intelligence (BI) and management information solution that enables customers to derive powerful insight and value from the data that they hold. Built using cloud technology, currently AWS, it provides performance, scalability and flexibility.

We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We are also proud to have achieved the Top Employee 2020. We like to work in small, focused groups so you are always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with.

Requirements

• Proven experience with Cloud using AWS or similar.
• Strong Development Experience in Java
• Strong Experience in Microservices preferably Spring Boot

• Container development in AWS or similar

• Good understanding and proven experience within a Linux/Unix environment.

• Experience in complex and highly available software systems.

Bonus Points

• If you have any experience with Terraform this would be advantageous.
• Jenkins knowledge an advantage
• Expertise using modern data tools (SQL, Python)
• Good Knowledge of NoSQL Database
• Lambda

**This is a fully remote Role within United Kingdom**

Benefits

• Top employer for 6th year running
• Flexible hours
• Flexible working - home working options
• Excellent training and development platform
• Opportunities for career progression
• Health and Wellbeing programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Virtual activities, lunch and learns, coffee mornings and meetups.
• 25 days holiday to start
• Life and health assurance
• Pension scheme
• Community projects
• Dress down policy

Campus Benefits:

• On-site free parking
• Open plan modern offices
• Shuttle bus to and from the station
• Subsidised restaurant
• Games room and chill out zone
• Social activities, regular social events through our social group Xtra, including a summer BBQ, competitions, bowling, go-karting, football games, Winter party and much more!
• Car wash, barber, yoga classes, boot camp and massage services all on site
• Cycle to work scheme
• Shower and dry rooms