Java Developer -

Posted 27 March 2024
Salary £700 - £750 per day + Inside IR35
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Public Sector
ReferenceBBBH162171_1711542572
Contact NameMatthew Pope

Job description

Java Developer - Government

Skills/ experience:

  • Recent experience with Java 11 (or later).
  • Excellent understanding of TDD and BDD.
  • Experience with large microservice architectures.
  • Experience of working in an Agile environment.
  • Be willing to work in a pair programming environment.
  • Have experience in implementing APIs for internal and external use.
  • Have the skills to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment.
  • Be involved in the wider web development community, identifying good practices we can adopt and sharing our experiences.
  • Be knowledgeable of tools and techniques used within the wider team.
  • Take part in 2nd-line support of applications and platforms, including occasional support outside of office hours.
  • Have an ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • Have working knowledge of Unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X.
  • Have the ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques.
  • Understand of the use of Responsive Web Design.

It would also be desirable to have:

  • Working knowledge of Jackson, JAX-RS, mocking frameworks such as Mockito, and messaging platforms such as ActiveMQ or Kafka.
  • Experience of MongoDB or other document databases.
  • Experience of building and scaling high-traffic websites.
  • Experience of handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage.

Java Developer - Government