Description
Our High Profile Public Authority Client is looking for 2 Scala Developers to join a creative, innovative and friendly Team on a 6 month contract with view to extend from here, the role is based in the Shipley area.
This is a fantastic for anyone looking to progress within this setting.
Role outside IR35
Key Responsibilities
Build, deploy and operate outstanding digital services within an agile environment that meet well-defined user needs. Participate in the rapid development of user-driven Digital prototypes
Work in cross-functional teams to write and test production quality, sustainable code for world-class new and existing systems
Ensure that new and updated digital services are thoroughly tested for performance and are able to handle specified load
Collaborate with all Scrum Team and Delivery Centre colleagues, providing feedback on more junior/apprenticeship developers where necessary
Contribute to a culture of continuous service improvement in which key systems owned by your digital service team are regularly analysed, maintained and improved
Contribute to a robust automated test suite to work in a continuous integration environment
Sharing knowledge of tools and techniques with technical and non-technical team members in the wider HMRC digital team and across government
Providing second-line' support and occasional on-call' support
Key Skills
Excellent demonstrable commercial experience in programming and Back End software development either Scala or Java8 (Scala is the preference)
Use and implementation of modern Front End web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, REST, JSON
Experience in TDD(Test Driven Development). experience using Kibana & Splunk for debugging
Good understanding of web/agile technologies & protocols
Demonstrable experience in automated testing solutions
Proven problem-solving skills: able to logically break down a problem into smaller manageable parts to solve
Proven ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Proven ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques
Demonstrable knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems (edited)
Technologies we use
Scala
Play
MongoDb
Git
Jenkins & Groovy DSL