Software Developer

Software Developer

Posted 1 day ago by Experis IT

£800 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Ipswich, Suffolk, UK

Summary: The Software Developer role focuses on updating and re-writing existing in-house applications using TypeScript and React. The contractor will collaborate with the Product Owner to gather requirements and ensure the applications meet security and efficiency standards while adhering to Agile processes. Active SC security clearance is required for eligible candidates. The position is based in Ipswich and requires on-site presence five days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing and understanding the current applications, including technical architecture and any known issues.
  • Working with the Product Owner and stakeholders to gather functional and technical requirements for the re-write.
  • Documenting these requirements in JIRA as Features and User Stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  • Re-writing the applications using our standard TypeScript/React boilerplate and development guidelines.
  • Following internal version-control practices and using the development environment provided.
  • Participating in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives).
  • Providing regular demos to the Product Owner and stakeholders to show progress.
  • Updating all relevant documentation as part of the re-write.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in TypeScript and React.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies.
  • Familiarity with JIRA for documentation and project management.
  • Strong understanding of application security and development standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and Product Owners.
  • Active SC security clearance.

Salary (Rate): £800 per day

City: Ipswich

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Software Developer (Re-Write Using TypeScript & React)

6 months

Ipswich onsite x5 day a week

£600 - £800 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only

Active SC security clearance required, eligible candidates will be considered

Overview

This work involves updating and re-writing existing in-house applications to align with our current TypeScript and React standards. The contractor will work closely with the Product Owner to understand requirements, plan the work, and deliver updated applications that are more secure, efficient, and maintainable. All work will follow our existing Agile processes.

Scope

The contractor will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing and understanding the current applications, including technical architecture and any known issues.
  • Working with the Product Owner and stakeholders to gather functional and technical requirements for the re-write.
  • Documenting these requirements in JIRA as Features and User Stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  • Re-writing the applications using our standard TypeScript/React boilerplate and development guidelines.
  • Following internal version-control practices and using the development environment provided.
  • Participating in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives).
  • Providing regular demos to the Product Owner and stakeholders to show progress.
  • Updating all relevant documentation as part of the re-write.

Deliverables

  • JIRA backlog with Features and Stories.
  • Updated application code meeting our development and security standards.
  • Appropriate automated tests (unit/integration).
  • Updated technical documentation.
  • Sprint demos and status updates.
  • Final handover of completed work.

Assumptions

  • The contractor will have access to required systems and documentation.
  • Stakeholders and the Product Owner will be available for requirement discussions and sprint reviews.