Senior Software Engineer – Java

September 17, 2019

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer required for one of the UK’s most exciting digital transformation projects

XP/Agile methods, Agile planning and estimation;
Test-Driven Development, pair programming;
Strong grasp of OO design and patterns;
Continuous Integration and effective use of DVCS systems such as Git;
Coaching and mentoring less experienced developers, sharing knowledge through constructive code reviews and pair programming;
Evolve the design of the solution as the requirements and technical landscape changes;
Adapt development approach as projects evolve, continuously improving processes and practices;
Actively look for emerging technologies and development approaches that can help our software development effort;
Build a technical specialism in one or more development platforms, while at the same time keeping a broad view of our technologies and languages;

Skills

AWS Java Jenkins

Requirements

Modern Java server containers - Tomcat, JBoss - or frameworks for containerless deployment
Major Java frameworks - Spring Framework especially
Experience of MVC web frameworks, JSP and other template languages
Development of RESTful JSON web services
Experience of Oracle including SQL and PL/SPL development
A strong grasp of OO design, patterns and principles
Experience with test-driven development, and solid background in multiple developer test idioms
Experience with behaviour-driven development, and a highly collaborative approach
A commitment to code craftsmanship - clean, low-complexity, self-describing code
Experience of Jenkins
Experience of AWS

Desirable

Knowledge of security standards including SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect
Experience of DevOps automation and IaaS - ideally using Amazon EC2
Experience of Cucumber
Continuous Integration and Git
Knowledge of component development using React
Knowledge of Server-side JavaScript development using Node.js
Knowledge of ES6

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Summary

Edinburgh Location

Permanent Job type

Highly competitive, also comes with a 25% bonus + other amazing benefits / Please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK, without sponsorship Salary

Senior Job level

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