Applicants must be based in Scotland/North East England

This is TDS

We are a global software consultancy specialising in providing highly skilled experts to meet our clients' business needs. At Test Driven Solutions, we excel in driving both from the ground up development as well system modernisation projects, leveraging the latest cutting-edge technologies to deliver outstanding results.

We operate across both private and public sectors. We are serving industries such as banking and financial services, government, healthcare, gaming, education, broadcasting, and renewable energy organisations. We are continually growing as a business, securing new client wins and advancing ongoing internal projects.

Test Driven Solutions is committed to supporting the next generation of IT professionals by providing interns and graduates with opportunities to establish themselves within the industry.

What's it like working here

At TDS we uphold clear and unwavering values, fostering a community-oriented ethos that encourages close collaboration across our diverse disciplines. We hold regular team meet-ups, both online and in person, and monthly company wide social events. In addition, we organise company away weekends, which have previously taken us to cities like Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, and Riga. These trips offer the team a chance to unwind and strengthen connections outside of the office. It is important to us to create an environment where strong connections are built and camaraderie is nurtured within our team.

Offering full hybrid working patterns to align with today’s flexible work environment, our team is spread across the UK, with members based in and around Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Inverness, Birmingham, and London. We are proud to have our new and modern UK headquarters on the Quayside in Newcastle’s city centre, with stunning views of the Glass House. This office serves as a central base of work for everyone, providing a collaborative space for our team when they come together.

Additionally, we have teams located in our international office regions in Wrocław, Poland, and Calgary, Canada, creating a truly global workforce. This distributed team structure fosters strong connections and collaboration, regardless of location.

Technical requirements:

We are looking for developers with a combination of the following skills, and encourage all applicants, even if you don’t tick all the boxes.

Java 8+ (17+ Advantageous)
Spring/Spring Boot
Persistence Frameworks (Hibernate/Spring Data JPA/MyBatis)
SQL (Postgres/MySQL/DB2/SQL Server)
NoSQL (Bonus)
REST
Git
CI/CD familiarity (Jenkins/GitLab CI/Travis)
Kafka (Bonus)
AWS (Bonus)
Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

About You:

Software Consultants are responsible for creating and onboarding new project teams, integrating them into the client’s organisation and providing a clear vision of the project and product. They facilitate communication and information exchange between external groups and the project team and can monitor project progress, provide timely feedback, and drive a culture of agility and learning.

You will also possess excellent:

Influential Skills
Collaboration Skills
Observational Skills
Analytical Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
Decision-making abilities
Organisational Skills

Benefits:

Competitive salary
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Remote work and flexible working hours
Contributory pension scheme
Development opportunities/Paid certificates
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
BUPA Healthcare
PerkBox benefits/discount scheme
City centre office location
MacBook/ Windows machine provided
Monthly social company events
Company away weekend

Please send your CV to kylie.watson@testdrivensolutions.co.uk if you are interested.

We are not working with recruitment agencies at this time

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