Java Developers x 2 - SC Cleared

Newcastle upon Tyne
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Java Developer - Cloud Services

  • 12 month initial contract

  • Hybrid working out of Newcastle

  • SC Cleared role

  • £70 p/h - Inside IR35

    Key Skills:

  • Java Developer

  • Cloud Services

  • RedHat/Kubernetes

    Role Overview -

    The Software Engineer will join our collaborative, forward-thinking Agile Scrum team, working on innovative Geospatial software, using the latest cloud-based technologies. The engineer will be involved in every stage of the software development lifecycle, from initial design through development, testing, and deployment, delivering robust, scalable cloud-based services.

    The role is based at our Newcastle office. Flexible working arrangements are in place for the team. The successful candidate is expected to be in the office 3 days a week, with the opportunity to work 2 days from home.

    Responsibilities

    Develop high-quality, readable, scalable and easily maintained code, using Java and related technologies, meeting requirements and coding standards.
    Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will enhance team velocity.
    Contribute to quality assurance by writing unit and automated tests.
    Conduct design and code reviews to ensure code developed meets coding best practices guidelines, unit testing, security, and scalability and maintainability guidelines
    Ensure code is sufficiently documented and share knowledge of solutions implemented.
    Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and daily stand-ups in a true Agile environment, contributing to agile based estimating.
    Work with the scrum team to meet the sprint commitments

    Essential

    Java
    Cloud Services development
    Unit testingDesirable

    DevSecOps awareness using tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, SonarQube
    Red Hat Openshift container platform or Kubernetes
    Quarkus Framework
    Front end development using Angular

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