Central Payment System Evolution (4x Java Developers)

Tender description

Who Speclialist Work With DWP requires four (4) Java developers to work with the new Agile Central Payment System Evolution team. This team is looking to develop in-house software components to replace a large monolithic application using an HTTP micro-service approach. What Specialists Work On Develop new components of a major Government Accounting and Payment System using Open Source and Java technologies. Design, Build and test newly defined micro-services using java development skills. Work at DWP's direction as part of an augmented team including departmental staff, contractors, and other third parties. Where the Work Takes Place 3rd Floor, Wellesley House, 30 Wellington Road North, Stockport, SK4 1LS Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements On site Monday to Friday in Stockport working to UK working patterns. Expenses will only be considered for travel and subsistence outside of the Stockport area. Work Location 3rd Floor, Wellesley House, 30 Wellington Road North, Stockport, SK4 1LS Security Clearance BPSS security clearance Additional T&Cs Skills & Experience Have a minimum of five years of Java development experience Have client experience in at least three of the following: JBOSS, Tomcat, Linux, XML, JSON, JDBC, Apache HTTP, Apache Camel, Angular JS, and Hadoop Have extensive experience working with HTTP REST Have at least two years experience working on open source software engagements Have experience building and maintaing high capacity, high traffic, high availability systems Have a minimum of two years experience of Agile development Attach CVs for all proposed resources as part of their response Nice to Haves Have experience working with HTTP SOAP and SOA concepts and implementation Have experience of Database (Postgres/Oracle/MySQL) and Middleware (ActiveMQ, IBM MQ) integration Have experience of high capacity, high traffic, high availability systems Have front end development experience with Javascript and stylesheets Have good knowledge and experience of the Spring framework Have good knowledge and interest interest in open source software Have prior experience working with critical DWP business applications No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria Work as a blended team with our organisation and other suppliers, able to take direction within a DWP team Transparent and collaborative when making decisions Have a no-blame culture and encourage people to learn from their mistakes Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 50% Cultural fit 20% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers Budget range