Salary - Up to £70k
Location - Hertford, Hertfordshire
My client, an innovative provider of cutting edge enterprise systems to the retail sector across the UK, Europe and North America, is looking to expand their technology team and are looking for a passionate and experienced Software Engineer to join their talented engineering team and assist in continuing to build ground-breaking software. They work with high profile tier 1 and middle-tier retailers delivering ingenious applications which span customer channels including POS, mobile, self-checkout, kiosk and retail store.
The successful Software Engineer will join a team of Java Developers focussing on a Payments Processing application within a Java enterprise retail system. Projects will be varied, ranging from interfacing with card payment terminals to web applications.
***C++ Developers interested in a mix of C++/Java are welcomed
Key requirements
? Strong Java and/or C++ programming skills
? Low level development experience (embedded systems, communications, device handling etc...)
? Application level development (JSP, Swing or related UI technologies)
? Multi-threading
Desirable
? Database Development (MSSQL, Oracle or MySQL using SQL and JDBC)
? Knowledge of XML and XSLT
? Web Development - JSP, Servlets, JavaScript
? Experience with at least one J2EE container such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.
? Knowledge of card payment processing systems (apacs protocols or EMV)
? Effective use of design patterns and unit testing frameworks.
? Familiarity with at least one J2EE application framework such as Spring, Struts etc
? Awareness of security and secure programming techniques
? Experience working within the retail sector
? Previous experience developing scalable, multithreaded business applications
? Mobile app development on IOS/Android
? Build tools such as Ant, Maven
? Using version control system such as SVN, CVS
? SOA and Web Services
? Exposure to OR mapping technologies such as Hibernate
This is a great opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a forward thinking organisation who offer great career growth, If interested apply now for immediate consideration.