Java Developer


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Recruiter

Michael Bailey Associates

Listed on

17th January 2019

Location

City Of Westminster

Salary/Rate

£500 - £600

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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The requirement is for an outstanding Java Developer, who can make a positive impact, and want to contribute to the most demanding and exciting new digital service for the UK Government.

We are looking for outstanding skills and you must be ready to quickly get to work within an agile multi-disciplinary team of Developers, Designers, and Analysts focused on a flagship welfare reform programme.

As a Java Developer you will be an integral part of the team in designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government.

Key skills and experience requried:

* 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, both Developers and Non-Developers.

* Take part in 2nd-line support of applications and platforms, including occasional support outside of office hours.

* Have experience building server-side web applications and have detailed knowledge of HTML, Java 7, REST.

* Have an ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

* Have experience working on technical projects within a team.

* Have working knowledge of Unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X.

* Have knowledge of the use of version control systems such as Subversion or Git.

* Experience of working in an Agile environment

* Good understanding of TDD and BDD

* Have the ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques.

* Have knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems.

* Have experience of building and scaling high-traffic websites.

* Understand of the use of Responsive Web Design.

* Have experience of designing and maintaining public HTTP APIs.

* Have experience of handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage.

* Understand web architecture.

It would also be desirable to:

* Have a working knowledge of Jackson, JAX-RS, MongoDB, DropWizard, Neo4j, Mockito, Maven and Cucumber.

Please apply should your skills et match the above requirement.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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