Senior Java Developer
£650 - £750 per day
UK
Software Engineering
Hybrid
Contract

Role: Senior Java Developer
Length: Initial 6-12 months - with a view to extend
Location: Hybrid / London - 2/3 days per week
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Pay Rate: up to £650 - £750 per day

One of my UK public sector clients are currently looking for a Senior Java Developer. They are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join them on a hybrid basis with travel to their offices based in London 2/3 days per week. The initial contract runs on for an initial 6-12-month engagement - this does have a view to extend beyond this date.

They are interested in Java Developers with experience of working in an Agile environment amongst multi-disciplinary teams. Past experience of working within the public sector would be ideal, although this is not essential.


Responsibilities:

  • Design and lead the strategies for building reusable libraries and services;
  • Own the development of medium-long term strategies for product lines and the Software Engineering Community;
  • Identify and support the resolution of infrastructure faults;
  • Provide 3rd line support on products developed, including out of hours support as and when required;
  • Lead multiple Software Engineering teams providing technical leadership and guidance. Including coaching and mentoring your team and their professional development;
  • Contribute and set strategic direction for product team and the wider Software Engineering community

Requirements:

  • Vast proven experience as a Java Developer
  • Recent experience with Java 8/11
  • Excellent understanding of TDD (Test-Driven Development) or BDD (Behaviour Driven Development)
  • Experience with large micro service architectures.
  • Be willing to work in a pair programming environment.
  • Eligible for SC clearance

Are you interested in this position? If so, then please respond with your CV and I will be in touch ASAP.

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