Developer - Local Authority

An experienced developer is required to accelerate client’s move away from their legacy finance systems. The focus of the work will be the collaborative development of new serverless micro-services 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. 

Commercial experience in the following technology:

• AWS including:
  • CDK
  • Serverless (Lambda)
  • S3
  • API Gateway
  • Cloud Formation
  • Aurora/Postgres
• TypeScript / Node JS
• Java / JEE / JakartaEE
• Oracle and SQL
• Modern JavaScript UI frameworks, including React.
• Strong HTML/CSS skills and an awareness of accessibility considerations

  Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in the following areas:

• Delivering high quality software collaboratively in high-performing, cross-functional development teams.
• Designing, gaining consensus, and implementing technical solutions for software development projects.
• Developing within Digital First or GDS quality standards.
• Developing solutions using human-centred, research-driven, inclusive design practices.
• Designing and implementing solutions using service and event-based architectures.
• Front and back-end development.
• Using testing tools for unit testing, including system test automation frameworks.
• Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools and processes, including CloudWatch Dashboards.
• Using written, verbal, and visual communication to explain complex topics concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Incrementally replacing enterprise legacy systems.
• Using CI/CD, Test Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming to produce high quality, maintainable code.
• Working in Agile delivery models.