Description
Senior Software Engineer
Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer based in London for an initial 6-month contract.
* PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE HAS BEEN DEEMED INSIDE IR35.*
Role and task description:
- The Software Engineer will work within a Development team and may be involved in development of new products and maintenance of existing products.
- Carrying out development in accordance with the agreed requirements and development standards
- Testing of products in accordance with the test strategy to ensure that they are fit for purpose
- Assisting the Scrum Master in examining packages of work and giving realistic timescales for completion
- Completion of work allocated within agreed time, cost and quality criteria and providing progress reports on assigned work as required
- Management and control of problems and change within their area of responsibility as requested by the Scrum Master, including negotiation with other teams as necessary
- Prompt escalation of problems, issues and risks as necessary
- Playing an active part in Process improvement, awareness of and compliance with all relevant quality processes and procedures, including completion of all the specified quality records
- Knowledge of Waterfall methodology, Knowledge of SLC/RAE methodology, Knowledge of RUP methodology & supporting Rational toolset, OO Analysis & Design techniques
- Full knowledge of the development life cycle
- Business Intelligence
- Warehouse Design
- Datamodelling
- Awareness of Risk, Change & Problem Management
- Awareness of Configuration Management
Must Haves:
- General AWS infrastructure skills, must be comfortable with Object Storage
- Python
- PySpark
- Linux
- Docker, must be able to build containers
- Big Data Analytics, comfortable with working with Hive and the Hadoop framework
- Graph DB experience, ideally Neo4j
- Gitlab or equivalent
All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.