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We're working with an established and profitable SaaS company that has been building market-leading software for over a decade. With thousands of customers worldwide and a strong reputation in its sector, the business has grown sustainably without external investment, creating a stable and supportive environment for engineers who want to focus on building great products rather than chasing aggressive growth targets. This is an opportunity to join a small, highly collaborative engineering team where your ideas will be heard, your work will have a direct impact, and you'll be trusted to take ownership of meaningful projects. The business is looking to hire both a Ruby on Rails Developer and a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer to help deliver customer-facing features, improve existing functionality and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the platform. Engineers work closely with Product, collaborate regularly with teammates and are encouraged to take an active role in shaping solutions. The team values quality, pragmatism and continuous improvement over unnecessary process or rigid ways of working. For senior candidates, there will also be opportunities to mentor other engineers, influence technical direction and help drive engineering best practices across the team. • Ruby, • Ruby on Rails, • RSpec, • Turbo, • Tailwind CSS, • AWS, • Heroku The team works across the full stack and is looking for engineers who enjoy contributing throughout the development lifecycle. • Commercial Ruby on Rails experience, • Experience working on SaaS or product-based applications, • Strong communication and collaboration skills, • Product-focused mindset, • Comfortable working within a small, agile team, • Passion for building quality software, • Interest in learning and continuous improvement For senior candidates, experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions would be highly beneficial. • Full salary for a 4-day working week, • Hybrid working with two days per week in Brighton, • Profitable and financially stable business, • Small engineering team with genuine influence, • Product-led environment focused on solving real customer problems, • Dedicated learning and development time (20%), • Strong engineering culture with excellent staff retention, • Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment, • Exposure to AI tooling and emerging technologies, • High trust, low bureaucracy and genuine autonomy, • Up to £100k DOE, • 4-day working week with no reduction in salary, • 30 days annual leave, • Health Cash Plan, • Dedicated training budget, • High-quality equipment, • MacBook provided, • Ongoing learning and development support If you're looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable, product-focused SaaS business where engineering quality is genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Java Developer - Digital & Public Services A growing digital consultancy delivering complex, high-impact services into the public sector is looking for a Senior Java Developer to join its engineering capability. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects, contributing to the development of scalable, secure software solutions while influencing engineering best practice across multidisciplinary teams. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must either hold current SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain SC Clearance. The Role As a Senior Java Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and deployment of modern digital services. You will work on complex systems, contribute to architectural decisions, and support the wider engineering team through mentorship and technical leadership. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, DevOps, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions aligned to user and business needs. Key Responsibilities Development & Engineering • Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure software solutions, • Develop modern applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architectures, • Contribute to architectural decisions and ensure alignment with overall system design, • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Quality & Best Practice • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, • Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines to improve delivery efficiency, • Conduct code reviews and promote high standards of software quality, • Ensure strong test coverage and adherence to secure-by-design principles Collaboration & Delivery • Work within agile delivery teams across the full software lifecycle, • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to meet delivery goals, • Contribute to technical discussions early in the project lifecycle, • Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Leadership & Mentorship • Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop capability within the team, • Champion best practices in software development and continuous improvement, • Contribute to enhancing engineering standards, tooling, and processes Continuous Improvement • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, • Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and tooling, • Support adoption of modern engineering practices and approaches About You Essential Experience • Strong experience across the full software development lifecycle, • Significant hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices, • Experience working in agile environments with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, • Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) or serverless architectures, • Experience with automated testing frameworks and modern development practices, • Understanding of software architecture patterns and secure design principles, • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable • Experience operating at a senior level within engineering teams, • Exposure to consulting or client-facing environments, • Experience delivering within government or public sector settings, • Proficiency across additional programming languages Key Skills • Writing high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code, • Driving code quality through testing, reviews, and standards, • Working effectively in cross-functional teams, • Communicating complex technical concepts clearly, • Mentoring and developing other engineers, • Continuous improvement mindset and adoption of new technologies If you're looking to work on impactful digital services in complex environments-while having the opportunity to influence how modern engineering is delivered-this role offers both challenge and purpose. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. JBRP1_UKTJ

?LOCATION: UK/Ireland Home Office Based ?Exciting commercial role with a successful, established and growing chemical distributor to develop new business and manage existing accounts within their industrial applications sector. You will promote a specialist portfolio of products and work with a sourcing and commercial team to drive forward sales and diversify the product portfolio and customers. ?The successful candidate will have a technical understanding of the requirements of manufacturers in industries including metal working fluids, lubricants and greases, HI&I and inks as well as a proven track record in new business development. ?Responsibilities Achievement of budget and KPIs as set on an annual basis. Management of key accounts Business development by generating growth through finding opportunities with new customers, new products and identifying new products for existing and new markets/applications. Frequent travel in the UK and Ireland for face to face customer visits Recording of customer data and interactions within a CRM System. Accurate reporting of sales figures and opportunity pipeline to Line Management. Representation of the Company at trade events. ?Candidate Requirements Experience of selling to manufacturing industries including those producing for metal working fluids, lubricants and greases, HI&I and inks. A good knowledge of both industrial and consumer surfactants, friction modifiers and complimentary raw materials. Strong commercial acumen with an ability to identify new business and margin growth opportunities. Ideally has worked within the chemicals distribution industry. Determined business developer who can identify growth opportunities and deliver results. Well organised and able to manage sales opportunity pipelines effectively. Confident and able build rapport with customers within purchasing and technical departments and at various levels of organisations including senior management. Solution selling skills Technical background Chemistry graduate or similar technical qualification preferred. Experience of CRM and MS Office IT systems. Right to work within the UK is essential Able to regularly visit the Head Office and commercial team in Southern England Full UK driving license is essential This is a great opportunity to work for an exciting and fast-moving company with great career development opportunities. In return, they are offering a competitive salary, company car, bonus and a generous pension scheme. JBRP1_UKTJ