Java Engineer - Remote/Newcastle/Guildford - £70 per hour umbrella - CONTRACT
Posted 1 week ago by Jobserve
£70 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Newcastle/Guildford/Remote
Summary: The role of Software Java Engineer involves working on a contract basis for a leading Defence organization, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days remote. The engineer will be part of an Agile Scrum team focused on developing innovative Geospatial software using cloud technologies. Responsibilities include coding, testing, and participating in Agile processes to deliver scalable cloud-based services. Candidates must also achieve or have SC clearance and be sole British nationals from birth for this project.
Key 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.
Key Skills:
- Java
- Cloud Services development
- Unit testing
- DevSecOps awareness using tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, SonarQube
- Red Hat Openshift container platform or Kubernetes
- Quarkus Framework
- Front End development using Angular
Salary (Rate): £70 per hour Umbrella
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
We are recruiting for a Software Java Engineer on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation. The role can be based in either their Newcastle or Guildford offices 3 days per week and remote for 2.
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 life cycle, from initial design through development, testing, and deployment, delivering robust, scalable cloud-based services.
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
Skill Set
Essential
- Java
- Cloud Services development
- Unit testing
Desirable
- DevSecOps awareness using tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, SonarQube
- Red Hat Openshift container platform or Kubernetes
- Quarkus Framework
- Front End development using Angular
IMPORTANT NOTE: The candidate will also need to be able to achieve or have SC clearance.
Sole British National From Birth for this project