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Java Developer

Employer
Zaizi Ltd.
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
up to £66,000 per year plus benefits
Closing date
5 Nov 2021

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Clearance Level
DV, SC
Sector
Central Government, Information Technology
Job Type
Permanent

Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in people’s lives.

Zaizi is looking for an experienced Java Developer who will be working with secure government clients to help them develop user focused products. We thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech.

Our clients need people who will challenge their thinking and shake things up. The products are complex and of national importance. You will have full autonomy to work as you see fit, and will be supported by experienced agile multi-disciplinary teams.

Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do – if that sounds like you, you'll fit right in!

Role Objectives:

  • Develop software to meet user needs
  • Follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines
  • Write clean, secure and well-tested code
  • Coach and mentor junior colleagues
  • Engage with other members in an Agile team to improve software and outcomes

Ways of working:

  • Demonstrable experience working in Agile teams
  • Demonstrable experience working on product development environments based on observation, experimentation and user research
  • Demonstrable experience working in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams which include product owner/manager, UX designers, UX researchers, Developers, Platform engineers, etc
  • Demonstrable experience working on continuous integration environments

Coding and testing:

  • Demonstrable experience designing, coding and debugging Java based systems
  • Good skills in web front end technologies such as HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
  • Java 8
  • Spring Boot
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Atlassian
  • Build tools: Maven, Gradle, Ant
  • Familiar with source control systems, such as GIT, including branching, merging, etc.
  • Testing: TDD, unit testing, JUnit, Mockito
  • Good knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL including data modelling, SQL scripts, store procedures
  • Shift to the left: Functional test automation (API testing, UI testing [cucumber, nightwatch])- Nice to have

Nice to have skills:

  • Working with UK Government or public sector
  • AWS
  • Knowledge of Open Source BPMN workflow engines (Camunda, Activiti or Flowable)
  • Experience on a front-end javascript framework such as react, angular or vue.js
  • RedHat OpenShift for container orchestration
  • Knowledge of NCSC’s 14 cloud security principles

SC Clearance:

Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously.

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