WP1204 - Java Developer Specialist for GOV.UK Pay

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Summary of the work Senior Java Developer to work on PCI DSS accredited GOVUK Pay payments platform to help with the outstanding backlog of work to scale the recently launched platform to onboard new services and to further develop it's product offering. Specialist role Developer Expected Contract Length 6 months, with a review at the 3 month point. Latest start date 5/1/2017 Maximum Day Rate £725 Who Speclialist Work With Multi-disciplinary team, mainly WebOps and back end developers, technical architect, user researchers, product managers, delivery managers, tech author. What Specialists Work On Working with our already established development team to further develop our PCI DSS accredited payments platform, to tackle our outstanding backlog of work to scale our current platform to onboard more government services and expand our product offering to both citizen users and backend staff. The role will also include supporting our existing platform and may require some out of hours support work. Skills & Experience • Senior software engineer with exemplary Java skills • Demonstrable experience of working in a strong agile and self organising team using agile practices such as Scrum and Kanban • Experience of working in a PCI DSS accredited development environment • Experience working on a payments platform • Experience of mentoring more junior developers • Experience of working on architecture systems using microservices • Experience of working in cloud based infrastructure using AWS • Experience of working on WorldPay and SmartPay integrations • Experience of developing scalable restful APIs • Experience of working in a continuous delivery pipeline • Experience of supporting a 24/7 service • Experience using the following technologies: AWS, Heroku, Java8, Postgress, Docker, Cucumber • Ability to present and communicate technical solutions to a non technical audience and potential customers Nice to Haves • Experience supporting a 24/7 service and providing out of hours support • Experience working in government Work Location Holborn, London Working Arrangments Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day + lunch time Must start work by 09:45 and not end before 16:00 Mainly based from our office in Holborn, with opportunities to work from home part time. Moving offices to Aldgate Mar17 OnCall support out of hours on rotation approx every 6 weeks Security Clearance It is preferred that the candidate already has SC clearance, however if this is not currently held, they must be willing to undertake the SC clearance process. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Ability to work well in a collaborative multi-disciplinary agile team Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 65% Cultural fit 15% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers No questions have been answered yet.