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We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
Job Title: Scala Engineers
Clearance Required: BPSS
Duration: 6 months
Location: Telford with (Min 40% in office/Hybrid working.)
Job Description:
- We are seeking experienced Scala/Play Developers to support delivery of a major UK government digital transformation programme.
- The role will involve designing, developing, testing and supporting Scala-based microservices within established multidisciplinary Agile teams. Contractors will work across the full development life cycle, from technical design and implementation through to deployment, monitoring and live-service support.
Key skills:
- Strong commercial Scala development experience
- Play Framework
- Microservices development
- Unit and integration testing
- TDD
- CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Agile delivery
- Application design and architecture
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
Desirable:
- Cloud infrastructure experience
- Application security
- Automated deployment and monitoring
- High-availability digital services
- Large-scale public sector transformation experience
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering Scala/Play microservices against agreed requirements
- Producing clean, maintainable and well-tested code
- Contributing to technical design and architecture
- Supporting deployment, monitoring and live services
- Working collaboratively with engineering and multidisciplinary delivery teams
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for technical improvement
- Sharing knowledge and contributing to engineering standards and best practice
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
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