Description
Senior Java Lead - Inside IR35Role type: CONTRACT
Salary: £450 - £500 per day INSIDE IR35
Location: Hybrid/London Offices
Duration: 8-12 months (with likelihood of extension)
Overview
Senior Java Lead required on a contract basis for international Insurance company in Central London. This will be an initial 8-12 month contract with strong likelihood of extension.
The perfect candidate will bring expertise in NoSQL databases along with the ability to understand and scale up in very short space of time and will be delivering and maintaining software solutions to meet business objectives through all stages of SDLC.
Role Summary
- Lead the design and development of major web application features
- Create and maintain requirements/design artefacts and documents
- Provide estimates and deliverable dates to help with the development of project plans
- Maintain the codebase through refactoring and introducing newer, more efficient technologies and frameworks
- Pro-actively identify and address web application security and performance concerns
- Stay current with evolving technology trends and make recommendations for the introduction of appropriate new technologies into our application stack
- Mentor junior team members and foster adherence to best practices in programming, testing, builds and deployments
- Function as an integral part of a fast-paced and agile technical team
- Interact closely with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and communicate technical design choices and limitations
Experience Required
- Strong skills in designing, implementing and managing high performance scalable J2EE applications
- Proficient in Java (1.8)
- Hands on experience in Webservices (SOAP/REST)
- Knowledge/Experience on Integration tool - RedHat Fuse or MuleSoft.
- Familiarity with Git and DevOps process
- Experience in web application development using Java, JSP
- Strong UX experience, with good command of JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
- Experience with J2EE developer tools such as Eclipse, Jira, Bamboo, Maven, Gradle, GIT, SVN, etc. desired
- Experience with no-SQL database (preferably MarkLogic) is a must
- Familiarity with deploying to and trouble-shooting J2EE application Servers, preferably on WebLogic and JBoss preferred
- In-depth knowledge of and experience with Spring and other commonly used Java frameworks and design patterns required
- Medium to advanced skills with Windows and Linus operating systems required
- Open minded to learn new integration tools and be able to apply Java skills to Integration development
* This is a contract role, paying up to £500 per day INSIDE IR35. The role is Hybrid with 1-2 days per week in Central London.*