Senior Java Developer (Engine)

Application ends: August 8, 2025

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Job Description

About The Role & Team

We’re looking for a passionate individual to join our Griddle (Timetabling) team as a Senior Java Engineer working in our Engines Team. Reporting to the Griddle Engineering Manager, this role will be working on our timetabling product, Griddle, where you’ll focus on building the core logic, algorithms, and frameworks that power our application.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, develop and maintain secure, scalable software that’s used by thousands of students, parents and teachers, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and maintainability
  • Work closely with the Griddle Product & Leadership team to align engine systems with broader application goals
  • Establish strong connections with your team by sharing your ideas and feedback generously, while also being receptive to their input!
  • Grow, learn, and thrive in a team who are committed to supporting you and helping you succeed
  • Continuously research advancements in tech, engine technologies, and mathematics-based problem-solving to enhance system capabilities
  • Mentor your fellow colleagues and drive the architectural strategy by employing industry best practices and following Griddle software engineering guidelines
  • Work together with Product Owners and Designers to understand our customers’ needs and develop products that effectively address their challenges
  • Contribute to our diverse and inclusive culture and take pride in doing work that makes a real difference for school communities

Requirements


About You


You have:

  • A keen interest in developing a high-quality product while meeting company objectives with other talented developers
  • A passion for software development and an interest in actively keeping up to date with new tech
  • Extensive experience troubleshooting complex software systems and can identify when a problem is worth solving for the customer and the business
  • A passion for mentoring junior colleagues and an interest in helping them grow as engineers
  • Pride and ownership over the software you build
  • Experience with modern product and engineering principles and practices
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • The ability to work independently and within a team environment

Tech Stack


You will have:

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in object-oriented programming languages (Java)
  • Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and is comfortable designing and implementing database solutions
  • Proficiency in leveraging mathematical principles for algorithm design, performance optimisation, and problem-solving in engine systems
  • Experience in testing practices eg. TDD or automation
  • Bonus points: Experience with Spring Framework, RabbitMQ or AWS

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