Junior Java Software Engineer

As part of your daily work you will:

• Design and code Java backend applications using a test-driven development approach.
• Focus on the quality of your codebase (refactoring, testing, clean code).
• Be involved in all phases of the development cycle (from Analysis to Delivery).
• Deliver a valuable increment to the Business in every sprint.
• Participate in translating High-level requirements into comprehensive technical design.
• Help improve your teams way of working.
• Support consumers of your team's components.

You must have:

• Technical background (Degree in Software Engineering, computer science or engineering telecommunications)
• Solid experience with Java/J2EE (1+/2+ years)
• Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Design and programming an advantage
• Enthusiastic
• Team player (teamwork is our main objective)
• Good English
• Work permission for the EU.

Any:

• Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum methodology)
• Experience developing RESTful Web Services
• Experience with Test-driven Development (TDD)
• Behaviour-driven Development (BDD)
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL (Oracle)
• Spring, Hibernate, iBatis, Maven, GIT, Docker, or Jenkins.

Whether it's the joy of working with people at the top of their game or the Merkle social calendar, people love working here – and we hope you will too:

• Attractive and great compensation package.
• Spanish/English Lessons
• Free Life and Health Insurance
• Career development through Merkle University and LinkedIn Learning.
• Day off on your birthday.
• Annual wellness days.
• Merkle Care Employee Assistance Program.
• Merkle Benefits Club.
• Reduced fee in Andjoy.
• 2 volunteering days per annum.
• Flexible salary compensation scheme.
• Flexible hybrid home office work conditions.

Merkle do not discriminate against job applicants on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Experience required in this job description serves as a guide only and all applications will be considered on their merits, irrespective of experience.

As part of our Diversity and Inclusion agenda, and as an Equal Opportunities employer, if you require reasonable adjustments during the selection process please engage directly with your Recruiter.

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We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.

We are Merkle, a performance consultancy who specialise in the delivery of personalised customer experiences across platforms and devices. We call it 'people-based' marketing, and we are proud to be recognised as an industry leader.

Merkle's heritage in data, technology and analytics is the foundation for our understanding of consumer insights that inspires our people-based marketing strategies. With our expertise, we can offer our clients content-driven, contextual customer journeys and experiences that achieve business growth.

We're located in sunny Barcelona, Spain, just a short walk away from the beach, and we're hiring several Junior Java Developers to integrate into our growing agile teams. Working for one of the biggest telecommunications and media companies worldwide! Reporting to your Team Lead you will be ready to push the boundaries of digital change and join a growing team with an amazing work environment in this hybrid working model.