At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead an agile team in developing innovative Java solutions and enhance application pipelines.
- Company: Public Sector organisation in Edinburgh with a focus on technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, mostly remote work, and potential for contract extensions.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on modern technologies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading a talented team and shaping the future of public services.
- Qualifications: Experience in Java, Spring Boot, and leading cross-functional teams.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
ASA Recruitments client, a Public Sector organisation in Edinburgh are currently looking to recruit a Java Developer Team Lead for an initial 6 month contract (with potential extensions) on a rate of up to £585/day outside of IR35 (based on experience). This role is mostly remote based with the occasional visit to the Edinburgh office.
The Role: An experienced software engineer is required to provide hands-on technical leadership to an agile development team, and to act as a conduit between the development team and the Architecture Steering Group, helping to define and refine best practices, standards, and architectural principles.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and support of the technical solutions that enhance the application pipeline to support improvements to the automation rates of Dispositions, Standard Securities, Discharges and Combos.
- Enhance the Settle tooling to support the processing of Partial dropouts from our Automated flows (Discharges, Standard Securities, Dispositions and Combos).
- Continued development of Settle UI and settle services to manage other deed types and functionality that continue to remove our reliance on legacy LRS.
- Lead and help develop a Self Guided Web App that allows settling of deed types requiring changes to A, B, C or D section.
- Support the design and introduction of functionality, based on the Self Guided Webapp, to allow settling of FRs.
- Improve the resilience of our automation pipeline.
- Support the move from on-prem hosted databases to cloud managed solutions.
- Requirement for technical lead services.
- Assist in the management, maintenance and currency of our services including maintaining java currency by upgrading to latest LTS version when possible and upgrading rabbitmq Spring boot currency.
Essential Experience:
- Java 11+
- Spring Boot microservices
- Spring security and OAuth2
- JavaScript UI frameworks, specifically React
- OpenShift
- RabbitMQ
- Elasticsearch
- Modern DevOps and CI/CD practices including deployment pipelines, Jenkins, and Docker
- Experience technically leading a high-performing, cross-functional development team
- Experience delivering high quality software collaboratively in high-performing, cross-functional development teams
- Developing within Digital First or GDS quality standards
- Using Test Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming to produce high quality, maintainable code
- Working in Agile delivery models
Desirable Experience:
- AWS Lambda, S3, Cloud Formation, Aurora/Postgres, API Gateway, CDK
- Python 2.7/3.x
- Typescript
Java Developer Team Lead employer: ASA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED T/A ASA RECRUITMENT
As a Senior HR Business Partner with our esteemed Public Sector organisation in Dundee, you will be part of a dynamic team that values leadership, integrity, and continuous improvement. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through professional development opportunities and a commitment to equality and diversity. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a hybrid environment, allowing for flexibility while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community.
Contact Details:
ASA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED T/A ASA RECRUITMENT Recruitment Team
