Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

Posted 1 week ago by Summer-Browning Associates

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, UK

Summary: The Senior Java Developer role involves designing, creating, and enhancing products and platforms within the Public Sector for a 12-month assignment. The position requires a strong background in Java Software Engineering and experience with various technologies and frameworks. Candidates will work in a hybrid environment, primarily based in Manchester or Newcastle. The role is focused on improving government transactions and services through innovative software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, create, and improve new and existing products, platforms, and transactions across government.
  • Implement APIs for both internal and external use.
  • Manage database systems and perform SQL tuning.
  • Utilize the Spring framework, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Batch.
  • Containerize applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Work with Linux operating systems and scripting in Bash.
  • Utilize messaging platforms like ActiveMQ or Kafka.
  • Build and scale high-traffic websites.
  • Engage with Digital, Data, and Technology (DDAT) frameworks.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Java 11, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
  • Experience with large microservice architectures.
  • Knowledge of SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra.
  • Proficiency in the Spring framework.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • Working knowledge of Jackson, JAX-RS, and Mockito.
  • Experience with document databases like MongoDB.
  • Ability to build and scale high-traffic websites.
  • Experience within Digital, Data, and Technology (DDAT) frameworks.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER/LEAD FULL STACK DEVELOPER/SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our client in the Public Sector, who is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a 12-month assignment.

Location: Hybrid - Manchester/Newcastle

About the role: You will be responsible for designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government.

The ideal candidates will have a proven background in Java Software Engineering, with the following skills and experience:

  • Proficiency in Java 11, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
  • Experience with large microservice architectures. - Expertise in implementing APIs for both internal and external use.
  • Knowledge of database management, including SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra, along with SQL tuning.
  • Proficiency in the Spring framework, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Batch.
  • Experience with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems, Bash, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • Working knowledge of Jackson, JAX-RS, and mocking frameworks such as Mockito, as well as messaging platforms like ActiveMQ or Kafka.
  • Experience with MongoDB or other document databases.
  • Ability to build and scale high-traffic websites.
  • Experience working within Digital, Data, and Technology (DDAT), the Government Digital Service (GDS), or other public sector digital frameworks - highly desired

To apply, please submit your most recent CV for review.