Job Description

Posted 3 weeks ago

SC Cleared Senior Java Developer – Reading (Hybrid) – £(Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 – 12 months+

My client are a Global Defence Consultancy who are looking for a number of Senior Java Software Engineers. Ideally looking for someone who has previously worked for Police or National Law Enforcement.

Role and responsibilities:
As a Java Software Engineer, you will take a lead position in its transformation to a cloud-ready solution built upon modern DevOps principles by providing strategic decision making and technical leadership, sharing your Java expertise and providing advice to fellow engineers and architects.

Experience to be successful in the role:
* Java engineering and general software architecture
* Software lifecycle automation and best practices
* Using consultative approach, engaging with internal and external stakeholders
* Product identification and down-selection
* Problem solving complemented by good analytical and reasoning abilities
* Awareness of security concerns and best practices
* Deployment and management of large-scale systems

Essential skills to be successful in this role:
* Broad knowledge of JAVA / JAVA EE – current and legacy versions, including best practices and patterns for code migrations
* Knowledge of best practices regarding continuous Integration/Delivery Pipelines (Jenkins or similar)
* Experience in setting up Test Automation Frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, REST Assured)
* Configuration As Code (for example Jenkinsfile, Ansible or similar)
* Continuous Inspection Tooling (for example SonarQube)
* Sound understanding of DevOps principles, practices and philosophy
* Strong communication skills

Desirable skills to be successful in this role:
* Cloud Providers (Azure, AWS)
* Configuration Management Tooling (GitLab or similar)
* Project/Issue Management Tooling (JIRA or similar)
* Infrastructure As Code (ARM Templates, Terraform)
* Containerisation (Docker, Podman) and Container Orchestration Systems (Docker Swarm, Kubernetes)

Due to the nature of the project, all candidates are required to be SOLE UK NATIONALS.

SC Cleared Senior Java Developer – Reading (Hybrid) – £(Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 – 12 months+

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