Summary: As a Java Software Engineer, you will lead the transformation of a system to a cloud-ready solution, emphasizing modern DevOps principles. The role requires strategic decision-making and technical leadership, leveraging your Java expertise to guide fellow engineers and architects. Candidates must possess SC security clearance and be willing to undergo NPPV3 clearance. The position is remote and contract-based for a duration of 6 months or more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the transformation to a cloud-ready solution using modern DevOps principles.
• Provide strategic decision-making and technical leadership.
• Share Java expertise and offer advice to fellow engineers and architects.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders using a consultative approach.
• Identify and down-select products for implementation.

Key Skills:

• Broad knowledge of JAVA / JAVA EE, including best practices for code migrations.
• Understanding of software lifecycle automation and best practices.
• Experience with continuous Integration/Delivery Pipelines (Jenkins or similar).
• Experience in setting up Test Automation Frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, REST Assured).
• Familiarity with cloud providers (Azure, AWS) and configuration management tooling (GitLab or similar).
• Knowledge of project/issue management tooling (JIRA or similar).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Reading

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT