Our government client are currently looking for a Java Developer to join their team on a new contract.

Location: Hybrid – 3 days WFH and 2 days in Blackpool, Newcastle or Leeds hub

Main criteria – Java and Java Script and Software Engineer experience

Java, JavaScript, Node.js, SQL, PostgresSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, SQL tuning, Kernel tuning, Explain plans, Patching and upgrade, Meet Recovery Point Objectives, Meet Recovery Time Objectives, nL2/L3 Database Build, Partitions, Git

• Deliver software products which make up services for our citizens to consume;

• Transform business requirements into production ready code;

• Ensure system robustness, resilience and stability;

• Design and develop reusable libraries and services and promote reuse across the department;

• Produce comprehensive suites of automated unit and integration tests to ensure code quality;

• Assure there is a fit for purpose, robust automated test suite;

• Assist in the development of medium-long term strategies for products;

• Define version control strategies for the source code of the product;

• Identify and resolve issues preventing delivery or continuation of software engineering activities;

• Collaborate across teams and liaise with Principal Software Engineers and Technical Architects to investigate technical solutions;

• Produce comprehensive technical documentation for wider consumption;

• Carry out agreed infrastructure maintenance tasks;

• Provide 3rd line support on products developed, including out of hours support as and when required;

• Contribute to community discussions about best practice within Software Engineering;

• Provide coaching and mentoring to Software Engineer colleagues and peers