Developer - 6 Months - Outside IR35 - Hybrid working

Day Rate - Circa £480

Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Developer to join their team based in Edinburgh/Remotely for an initial 6 month period.

Assignment Description:

An experienced developer with solid commercial AWS development experience is required to accelerate the organisation's move away from their legacy finance systems.

The focus of the work will be the collaborative development of new serverless microservices using AWS Lambda functions and Typescript/JavaScript. However, the Supporting domain also supports several legacy systems, hence a working knowledge of shell scripting languages, such as Bash, and Oracle databases, would be a plus.

Essential Skills:

Significant commercial experience in the following technology:

  • AWS including:
  • ◦ CDK
  • ◦ Serverless (Lambda)
  • ◦ S3
  • ◦ API Gateway
  • ◦ Cloud Formation
  • ◦ Aurora/Postgres
  • Typescript (or modern JavaScript) and Node.
  • Vanilla ReactJS and/or NextJS.
  • Java and SpringBoot.

Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in the following areas:

  • Making excellent quality software with other people.
  • Working with business stakeholders, to understand the context, and to focus on delivering value.
  • Design and implementation of solutions using a service-based and serverless architecture.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience working in the Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban
  • Developing within GDS or Digital First (or similar) quality standards
  • Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools and processes
  • Formal XP engineering techniques, including Pair Programming and Test Driven Development
  • Defining infrastructure-as-code

Desirable Skills:

  • Human-centred, research-driven, inclusive design practices
  • Testing tools and frameworks, e.g. Cypress
  • Use of UI pattern libraries to achieve consistent, tested and high-quality interfaces

This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid standard Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.

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