Software Engineer

Role Summary

Our undisclosed client is looking to add to their team of experienced developers to develop and maintain a project.

The project you work on will be seen in deployment and you will also see the impact of the work you've done within the project.

Please note all candidates must be eligible and happy to go through a high level of security clearance.

Role and responsibilities

• Work with the Project Managers to ensure the delivery of accurate project documentation and designs.
• Follow a fast, iterative agile development approach.
• Produce detailed technical design specifications and documentation.
• Work with the technical Team Lead and the Product Owners to implement requirements during the development life cycle.
• Work closely and collaboratively with the test team (knowledge and understanding of testing best practices)

Skills and experience

• 3+ years relevant experience with a proven track record of delivering full life cycle software projects to time, cost, quality and meeting customers' expectations and requirements using a recognised methodology.
• Understanding of the Enterprise Java Stack with a proven expertise in using JEE technologies such as EJB, JMS, Web Services.
• Unit test tools and frameworks.
• Familiarity with common development best practices (e.g. TDD, Agile, Scrum)
• Experience with various operating systems- ideally Linux.
• Ideally knowledge of any of the following programming languages C#, XML, XSLT, HTML, VB.NET, CSS, UML, .NET.
• Experience of Relational Database and Non-Relational Database technology e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB and NoSQL)
• Knowledge of continuous integration tools e.g. Jenkins.
• Experience of working in an agile project delivery environment.
• A good knowledge of scripting languages (Java, Shell, Perl, Python etc.) will be beneficial.

*** Please note: Security Clearance is required for this vacancy ***

We would highly recommend candidates to research this level of security vetting prior to applying to avoid any disappointment.

Interested???

Please apply immediately with your most recent copy of your CV, ensuring the start and end dates of past projects / employment are correct.

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