Java Developer- Contract

Posted 07 March 2021
Salary £700 - £750 per day + PAYE
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
ReferenceBBBH114178_1615203805
Contact NameGlen Barton

Job description





Person Specification

Knowledge/Experience
  • 8+ year's delivery experience of enterprise applications within the Java development stack.
  • Delivery experience of re-engineering legacy programs to distributed systems would be a bonus.
  • Implementation experience in application server clustering, performance tuning and scalability testing to support high throughput, moderate latency, high availability systems.
  • Experience including analysis, design, coding and implementation of large-scale custom built object-oriented applications.
  • Strong OO design knowledge, including extensive design patterns knowledge.
  • Excellent Core Java skills, Enterprise RDBMS (ideally PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with container-based event-driven micro services architecture using ECS, Spring Boot, and REST API.
  • Proven record with AWS services - ElastiCache, Kafka, Kinesis, Lambdas, IAM, API Gateway, Cloud Formation.
  • Extensive experience in multi-threaded programming
  • Web development using HTML5, JavaScript, ReachJS, Redux
  • Experience working with FIX messaging
  • Experience working in Agile Environment
  • Delivery experience using continuous integration - ideally Jenkins
  • Working within (and knowledge of) the financial industry is a bonus.

Skills/Personal Requirements

The role requires someone who:
  • Is intelligent, confident, and able to communicate effectively
  • Promotes a can-do attitude and leads by example.
  • Can think creatively and analytically.
  • Thrives on the challenges that change brings.
  • Thrives on innovation.
  • Is very delivery focused; quick to market deliverables are key to the success of the team/company.