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Senior/Lead Java Developer

Lawrence Harvey
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Senior/Lead Digital Java Developer with an initial contract length of 12 months, located in London or Manchester on a hybrid basis.
  • The pay rate for this position ranges from £700 to £850 per day and falls inside IR35 regulations.
  • Candidates should possess vast proven experience as a Java Developer, with recent experience in Java 8/11 and a strong understanding of TDD or BDD.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment and familiarity with large microservice architectures are also required, while public sector experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • This role involves championing technical evolution, managing risks, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic visions for products.

Role: Senior/Lead Digital Java DeveloperLength: Initial 12 months - with a view to extendLocation: Hybrid / London or Manchester - 2 days per weekIR35 Status: Inside IR35Pay Rate: up to £700 - £850 per dayOne of my UK public sector clients are currently looking for a Senior and Lead Java Developer. They are looking for a Senior/Lead Java Developer to join them on a hybrid basis with travel to their offices based in London or Manchester 2 days per week. The initial contract runs on for an initial 12-month engagement - this does have a view to extend beyond this date.They are interested in Java Developers with experience of working in an Agile environment amongst multi-disciplinary teams. Past experience of working within the public sector would be ideal, although this is not essential.Responsibilities:

  • Champion technical evolution within the organisation, find, test, agree and adopt emerging technologies
  • Champion the latest Software Engineer best practices, principles and processes;
  • Manage and mitigate risks through effective planning
  • Design and lead the strategies for building reusable libraries and services
  • Collaborate with large teams of Software Engineers and key technical decision makers to define the strategic vision for our products
  • Lead the Software Engineering community to deliver the strategic vision
  • Collaborate with the Principal Software Engineering community to ensure usability, accessibility, security, stability and capacity are embedded in the development of our citizen services

Requirements:

  • Vast proven experience as a Java Developer
  • Recent experience with Java 8/11
  • Excellent understanding of TDD (Test-Driven Development) or BDD (Behaviour Driven Develoment)
  • Experience with large micro service architectures.
  • Be willing to work in a pair programming environment.

Are you interested in this position? If so, then please respond with your CV and I will be in touch ASAP.

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