Description
REQUIRED: NIFI DATA ENGINEER - SC CLEARED
REMOTE WORKING
DURATION: 6 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT
OUTSIDE IR35
The role is for a Nifi Developer/Full Stack Engineer who will maintain and expand data ingestion pipelines built in Apache NiFi. The developer will work as part of a multiple disciplinary Agile team delivering a solution to a Ministry of Defence project. The developer will be responsible for working with several different data sources and cleaning & enhancing the data via automated Nifi pipelines. The developer will also work with the application team to surface this data through RESTful web services.
Responsibilities:
Create & maintain Nifi data pipelines for ingesting, cleaning & transforming data for use within web applications.
Handle data sources with different data formats including: XML, JSON, CSV
Develop Java webservices using Spring to provide RESTful interfaces.
Maintain the Nifi application and manage any required updates.
Support all delivered Java functionality with Unit Tests.
Defining the security enforcing measures to meet the client's stringent security requirements.
Working within an Agile delivery team to refine stories, provide story point estimates and work with stakeholders to prioritise upcoming work.
Key Strengths:
Strong background in data engineering, comfortable with building robust data pipelines.
Comfortable working with enterprise scale Java applications delivered using the Spring framework.
Familiarity with microservice driven architecture.
Capable of defining valuable unit & functional tests to ensure the quality of the product.
Ability to seamlessly integrate within an existing Agile delivery team.
Team Working, collaboration, good communicator with excellent personal networking and stakeholder management skills.
Presentation skills; presence and credibility in front of customers.
Works under pressure while remaining decisive.
Preferred experience and skill set include:
Knowledge of Apache Nifi.
Experience with Data Engineering & creation of data pipelines.
Knowledge of Java Spring & development of microservices.
Experience of development in an Agile framework.
Strong background in development of RESTful Web Services.
Proven experience of implementing unit testing of software, behaviour-driven Development and/or Test-Drive Development.
Experience of working with Jira in an Agile environment.
Methodologies: SAFe, Agile, DevOps, cloud infrastructure.
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.
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