Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI‑powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionWe believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.FirmPA ConsultingLocationManchester, United KingdomBenefitsCompetitiveFunctional areasSoftwareApplyYork Street, Manchester, GBEmployment typeFull‑timeJob DescriptionWe believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer‑centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech‑driven world.Why consider joining our Digital & Data community?Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross‑disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust‑based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn’t align with what you want to do.Hybrid working – our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors – no project is ever the same.Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge‑sharing and peer‑level support, coaching and mentoring.Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth – you’ll have budget to take courses (technical and non‑technical training), plus gain certifications.Our tech stackWhile we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high‑performance applications:Programming Languages: Java, Java OOPS, Java 8Cloud technologies: AWSWhat you can expectApply object‑oriented programming principles in Java to design and implement robust and scalable solutions.Utilise cloud technologies like AWS, and various data storage solutions.Embed your leadership skills to support team members and successful project implementation.Work to agile best practices and cross‑functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You’ll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects.Live in‑person white‑boarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams.Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site.An environment that deeply cares about its values.QualificationsEssential requirementsEven if you don’t meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to.Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Java software development.Deep understanding of multi‑threading concepts and performance optimisation.Proven ability to design, implement, and deliver complex software solutions.You thrive in problem‑solving and analytical thinking.You enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment.Assessment processQuick video call with one of our Tech Recruiters – to discuss your application, the role and PA.Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview (60 mins).Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview, whichever you didn’t do at first round (60 mins).Final round: Meeting with a PA leader – a discussion around your client‑centricity (45 mins).Life At PA encompasses our peoples’ experience at PA. It’s about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose‑led meaningful work.We are committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to identity. We welcome applications from under‑represented groups.Adjustments or accommodations – Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact us on recruitmentenquiries@paconsulting.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr