Java Developer

As part of the talented Web Team team, you will be primarily a Developer focused on the back (JAVA) end development of the JAVA Web Platform, along with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) CMS and Commerce. The main responsibility of the Developer is to work on new development (features and functionality) of the Web Platform along with supporting the platform with a pro-active approach to deliver development to best practices and look to resolve issues with best capabilities. Reporting directly to the Senior Development Manager, working alongside the Technical Lead, the Developer will be involved in all aspects of the Development process from advising on requirements, working with the team to provide technical solutions as required and always looking for ways to improve Development either through process or code solutions. Supporting the JAVA platform and having a full understanding of all the integrations that interact with the platform will be key to this role, so having good experience with integrated platforms (Headless/API) is essential.

Responsibilities

Ensuring Web Development is delivered efficiently and effectively; A pro-active approach to ensure that Development is planned and guided; Documentation (confluence) and Best Development Practices; Research and Knowledge of the AEM platform roadmap; Development Operations of the Web Platform (JAVA, AEM CMS/Commerce); Improving the monitoring/fault finding to find/fix issues with the Web Platform; Development Release Process from Development to Live (Deploy process); Input into the Release notes and Communication to the business; AGILE Development (JIRA) to ensure that major incidents, bugs, issues, changes and new development is delivered against the business demands/goals; Sharing work within the Development Team SPRINT; Supporting Communicating to key global stakeholders to ensure the business has full knowledge of the status in Web Development; Managing Transition Handovers to CMS/Commerce users (Web Managers); Updating business on incidents and known issues; JAVA Application Developer (CMS and Commerce experience); Ensure the relationship with AEM Services is used to best potential at all times; Technical Adviser; AEM Support and Forums; Supporting the Test/QA process to improve and reduce any risk out of Development; Dev Ops, Integration and Architecture of the Web Platforms

Requirements

3+ years JAVA Development on a web platform; 2+ years in a Support/Operations environment (Monitoring, Finding and Fixing); Developing Integrated solutions (API, Web Services); Experience with the AEM platform and deploy procedures; Experience with working on Web CMS/Commerce platform; Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), using agile scrum and Kanban methodologies; Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Ability to communicate at the technical, business and personal levels (written & verbal); Strong business acumen, analytical, management, and problem-solving skills; Effective time management, organisation, and leadership skills; Ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously; Experience providing detailed high quality technical documentation; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to rapid change; Ability to work in a remote team, attending morning SCRUMs and communication on MS Teams during the working day; May be required to attend meetings and communicate outside of the standard working hours; Possibility of travel to any of the global offices

Benefits

Growth opportunities within and across many brands; Healthy balance of work/social life