Scala Developer

Tender description

Who Speclialist Work With The domain stakeholders, Delivery Manager, working in an agile multifunctional team. What Specialists Work On Work Packages include: 1. Acting as the lead developer for a specific service. 2. Incremental development of the service to evolve the service to meet the Technical Design Authority approved technical stack, on a product road-map. 3. Ensure the service applications meet best practice coding and structural designs. Where the Work Takes Place Petty France, London Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements The individual will work from the primary office in Petty France, London five days a week. There may be an occasional need to attend our other office in Central London (Victoria). No travel expenses will be paid for this purpose. Expenses for any exceptional travel authorised outside of Central London will fall under the Standard Government Terms and Conditions for Expenses as covered in the DOS Contract. Work Location Petty France, London Security Clearance SC Clearance is required. HM Passport Office will support the clearance process. Additional T&Cs We expect this engagement to be outside IR35, however status is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Standard Government Terms and Conditions for Expenses as covered in the DOS Contract. Skills & Experience Have in-depth experience of Scala programming. Have in-depth knowledge of MySQL or Postgres In-depth Knowledge of Akka and Play frameworks In depth experience of working in an agile environment, including continual delivery and adhering to GDS best practices Nice to Haves Experience of HMPO systems Experience of cloud architectures, microservice architecture and best practices No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Work in a multi-discipline team Can work with stakeholders with low technical expertise Able to manage own work tasks with minimal management Be transparent and collaborative Focus on delivery Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 20% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range market rate