At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop secure features and support applications in a collaborative tech team.
- Company: Public sector organisation in Glasgow with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive rate of £496/day, remote work, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work on meaningful projects.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the public sector.
- Qualifications: Experience with Java, Spring, RESTful microservices, and CI/CD tools.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Glasgow, is currently looking to recruit a Back-end Software Engineer for an initial 6 month contract with potential to extend on a rate of £496/day (Outside IR35). This role will be remote working for the majority, you must be willing to come to the Glasgow office as and when required, this may include to collect equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Work across technical teams formed of supplier, contract and permanent resource
- Develop new features in a secure way in line with industry best-practices
- Provide production support and support on fixing application issues
- Identifying production and non-production application defects
- Train and knowledge share with colleagues
- Looking ahead for future opportunities or blockers, and ensuring decisions by teams align with the technical direction
- Identify operational improvements and work to ensure a stable service that can be enhanced
- Anticipate and mitigate against project challenges or risks
- Work with technical architects and other developers to translate architectural designs into operation
Essential Skills:
- Technology knowledge – Demonstrable experience in the minimum of 4 of the below:
- Particular working experience with Java 8+
- Experience in using Spring/Spring Boot frameworks
- Experience in designing and developing RESTful microservices
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
- Experience with CI/CD, including build tools (Jenkins, Groovy/Gradle, Maven, etc)
- Experience with AWS, Docker containers
Back End Software Developer employer: Venesky Brown
Venesky-Brown is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London, where you can lead significant infrastructure projects that shape the future. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for continuous improvement and professional advancement, all while fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and stakeholder engagement. Join us to be part of a major UK Infrastructure Programme, where your expertise will directly contribute to impactful change in a thriving city.
