Software Engineer - SC Cleared

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£600 - £680 a day (Inside IR35)

Location: Southampton Hybrid - 3 days a week on site

Duration: 6 months

Clearance: SC Clearance required

You will join a consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD.

Areas of Responsibility:

Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach
Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse
Translate logical designs into physical designs
Produce detailed designs
Effectively document all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate
Work with well understood and emerging technologies and identify appropriate patterns
Integrating API / UI components with existing data stores and APIs
Maintain and develop existing architectural components including Data Ingest, Data Stores and REST APIs
Participate in sprint ceremonies with the agile team, attending daily stand-ups, epic decomposition, demos and planning sessions.
Assist the wider team to understand upcoming API features and their impact on
Collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally
Explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user

Skills and Experience Required:

Programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, Python or Java
Front end frameworks - at least one of AngularJS / React / VueJS /
Windows infrastructure - IIS, Windows Server
Understanding of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server)
Experience with containerisation - Docker and K8s
Scripting languages - Bash or PowerShell

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