Software Developer

Software Developer, 6 months, Outside IR35, 460 per day. Edinburgh or Glasgow based.

Parity Group are delighted to partner with our client, a prestigious public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a Developer on an initial 6 month contractual basis. Hybrid working, you will be required to attend client offices in either Glasgow or Edinburgh on a weekly basis.

You will receive a daily rate of up to 460 and the contract will be outside IR35.

Our client is looking for an experienced developer with solid commercial AWS development experience to accelerate organisation move to new cloud-native solutions. The focus of the work will be the collaborative development of new serverless micro-services using AWS Lambda functions and Typescript/JavaScript.

Responsibilities will include:

• Design and implement the Digital Extracts as an integrated feature or journey within the organisation.
• Continued development and support of other products in-line with the product and architecture roadmaps.
• Demonstrate excellent, sustainable, and collaborative software development practice that's focused on delivering highly readable, maintainable and appropriate artefacts.
• Actively participate in all team events, leading where specialist knowledge is required and supporting the team to improve their process through inspection and adaptation.
• Troubleshooting and fixing development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Ensures high quality of developed solutions through development and maintenance of unit tests - with appropriate code coverage - and code analysis using code quality tools.
• Ensures that developed software complies with non-functional software requirements such as accessibility, security, UI/UX, performance, maintainability and deployability.

I would love to hear from candidates that have commercial experience with the following technology:

AWS including:

• CDK
• Serverless (Lambda)
• S3
• API Gateway
• Cloud Formation
• AWS RDS for Postgres

Experience required:

• Design and implementation of solutions using a service-based and serverless architecture.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills
• Experience working in the Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks.
• Developing within GDS or Digital First (or similar) quality standards
• Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools and processes
• Formal XP engineering techniques, including Pair Programming and Test-Driven Development
• Defining infrastructure-as-code Desirable skills & experience

If this sounds like the role for you then do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Lynne Strang, for more information or simply click on the apply button.

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