DAC-015a - Senior Web Developer - C3053 copy

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Who Speclialist Work With You will be working with a full team made up of a Delivery Manager, Product Manager, Developers, Business Analyst’s and DevOps. What Specialists Work On The developer will be required to provide cover within a feature team that is developing several different web, and API, based applications and services. The Data Quality capability is a service that provides reporting and analytics on Advance Passenger Information and other Aviation based data sets to Border Force Where the Work Takes Place Main location for the work will be at Bedfont Lakes Business Park in Fletham for 4-5 days, with occasional other locations being central London and Croydon. Remote working may be available where necessary. Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements The supplier is expected to construct a feature team made of up of the specialist skills required to deliver the outcomes. We expect the supplier to be flexible to our needs and can make working with a mixed team across multiple sites effective. Off site and remote working can be accommodated, however due to security considerations this would need to be discussed. Travel to regional sites to be agreed, expenses incurred from travel outside of the M25/Greater London will be subject to Home Office Travel and Subsistence Policy. Work Location Main location for the work will be at Bedfont Lakes Business Park in Fletham for 4-5 days, with occasional other locations being central London and Croydon. Remote working may be available where necessary. Security Clearance Minimum Home Office SC Clearance must be verified or obtained for the candidate to be successful Additional T&Cs The initial term of the agreement will be for 6 Months with and option to extend for a period up to a maximum of a further 6 months. Reviews will be conducted on the achievement of Discovery and Alpha outcomes. CV will be requested after short-listing responses. Skills & Experience Experience of delivering data driven web applications using node.js & python - 8% Proven experience of analysing and integrating multiple data sets in specialist domain sectors - 3% Knowledge and experience of agile software delivery and DevOps, particularly: User story creation and management, Source control (using Git),TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Documentation, Continuous Deployment - 10% Experience of multiple RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL technologies - 5% Experience of Containerised applications using Docker & Kubernetes - 8% Proven skills in developing and supporting RESTful API’s - 7% Ability to develop data models for web based applications - 2% Experienced in meeting the Government’s Digital Service Standards - 5% Proven skills in securing web API’s, with appropriate authentication and authorisation routines - 5% Experience in using Message Queues in a microservices architecture - 7% Nice to Haves Airline domain knowledge Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) database systems Operating services in a Cloud-hosted environment No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Collaborative approach to delivery - 2% Used to operating with a flat team hierarchy - 1.5% Full team involvement in the development of user stories and story decomposition - 3.5% Iterative software development methods, delivering MVPs quickly and then refactoring based on business priorities - 3% Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 10% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £750