Location
London - On-site 2 days per week

Hours
Contract role, full-time hours

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
We are recruiting for a Contract Senior Java / Kotlin Engineer to join a cross-functional team embedded with software developers, technical product owners, and testers. You will work collaboratively to develop JVM applications using Test Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming. Your responsibilities will include driving the design and implementation of systems with a clear understanding of context and purpose, continuously seeking to improve systems and ways of working. Additionally, you will mentor and coach other members of the department to foster growth and knowledge sharing.

AND Digital is a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and closing the digital skills gap. Since 2014, we have helped organisations build better digital products and stronger teams through our regional offices, known as 'Clubs'. Our unique model prioritises close partnerships and proximity, contributing to our remarkable organic growth. With over 1,300 people across the UK, Europe, and the USA, we are expanding globally and invite you to join us in our mission to close the world’s digital skills gap.

Experience
- Strong experience in Java or Kotlin back-end development (5+ years)
- 3+ years practical experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience working in cross-functional, agile development teams
- Comfortable with Pair Programming

About you
- Passionate about software craftsmanship and continuous improvement
- Able to mentor and coach colleagues effectively
- Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

Qualifications
- No formal qualifications specified, but extensive hands-on experience in Java or Kotlin development and TDD is essential

Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We actively encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. We consider all flexible working arrangements, subject to the requirements of the role. Where reasonable adjustments are needed, we will strive to accommodate them.