Software Engineer

Software Engineer (Java)SC Clearance RequiredCertain Advantage are hiring for a Software Engineer based in Portsmouth.This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week. Your responsibilities:

• Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Design software solutions using UML/SysML and contribute to technical architecture within a microservices environment.
• Develop high-quality Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and related technologies.
• Implement and maintain RESTful web services over HTTPS within distributed systems.
• Write and maintain automated tests, ensuring quality and reliability are built into the solution from the outset.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimation, reviews and retrospectives.
• Collaborate closely with team members and wider stakeholders to design, implement and test new product features.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, source control (Git) and issue tracking tools such as Jira.
• Ensure compliance awareness and act with integrity, supporting standards, reputation and sustainable growth.

The individual:

• Java Core (version 8+)
• Spring Boot, Spring Framework - Good knowledge of Developing in Spring with Hibernate
• Good Knowledge of developing REST within HTTPS
• Experience of developing within a microservice architecture
• Distributed systems
• Knowledge and use of software design patterns
• Agile Development Processes
• CI/CD delivery techniques
• Source code management (we use GIT)
• Use of Issue tracking systems (such as Jira)
• UML/SysML using Enterprise Architect or similar
• Ability to self-motivate and to work well within a team environment.
• Ability to promote innovation in self and others
• Ability to interact with internal & external stakeholders in a confident and professional manner

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