About The Role
Role: Java Developer x 3 REF 105721
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Hybrid working/Birmingham, Leeds or Manchester 60% but flexible
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC Requested
Spinwell is recruiting for a Java Developer excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JAVA DEVELOPER
As a Java Developer / Software Engineer you will develop and maintain software products that make up citizen services and contribute towards their design. You will be responsible for the operational stability of the products you build, and be in a position to affect change in the on-going robustness and resilience of those products. You will work within, and contribute to, the overall Software Development Lifecycle Process as part of a multi-functional Agile delivery team focused on one or more products.
Deliver software products which make up services for our citizens to consume;
Transform business requirements into production ready code;
Ensure system robustness, resilience and stability;
Design and develop reusable libraries and services and promote reuse across the department;
Produce comprehensive suites of automated unit and integration tests to ensure code quality;
Assure there is a fit for purpose, robust automated test suite;
Assist in the development of medium-long term strategies for products;
Define version control strategies for the source code of the product;
Identify and resolve issues preventing delivery or continuation of software engineering activities;
Collaborate across teams and liaise with Principal Software Engineers and Technical Architects to investigate technical solutions;
Produce comprehensive technical documentation for wider consumption;
Carry out agreed infrastructure maintenance tasks;
Provide 3rd line support on products developed, including out of hours support as and when required;
Contribute to community discussions about best practice within Software Engineering;
Provide coaching and mentoring to Software Engineer colleagues and peers.
Technical skills:
Collaborates with others when necessary to review specifications and uses these agreed standards and tools to design, code, test, correct and document programmes or scripts of medium to high complexity, using the right standards and tools. (Level 3)
Able to use quantitative and qualitative data about users to turn user focus into outcomes. Delivers analysis and information that addresses stakeholder needs and provides recommendations. Collaborates with user researchers and other user-focused professions. Guides others on approaches to understand user stories. Identifies and engages with users / stakeholders to collate user needs evidence, and understands and defines research which fits user needs.
Understands key principles of modern standards approach and how they apply to the work they are undertaking and will apply under guidance.
Develop, implement, maintain and review systems and services to ensure delivery of professional excellence. Work with stakeholders to set priorities, objectives and timescales. Successfully deliver high quality outcomes that meet the customers’ needs and gives value for money. Identify risks and resolve issues efficiently. Involve a diverse range of colleagues, stakeholders and delivery partners in developing suggestions for improvements. Establish ways to find and respond to feedback from customers about the services provided.
Able to build and test simple interfaces, or can work on more complex integration as part of a wider team.
Takes inputs and establishes coherent frameworks that work.
Translates logical designs into physical designs. Produces detailed designs and documents all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate. Designs systems characterised by managed levels of risk, manageable business and technical complexity and meaningful impact. Works with well-understood technology and…