Cloud Application Developer

Sanderson Recruitment Plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is looking for a Cloud Java Developer to join a commercial supplier to government in Manchester or Gloucestershire. The role requires experience in Java and Python, with a strong emphasis on AWS. You will work collaboratively, advising on innovative technologies and ensuring scalable, secure solutions. This position also requires willingness for security clearance and offers an excellent development program.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
• Familiar with Java and Python programming languages.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Interacting with project roles to understand business needs and strategic direction.
• Advising on the latest technologies and designing innovative solutions.
• Implementing solutions that are secure, scalable, and highly available.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Tools

AWS

Azure

Python

Java

React

Go

Atlassian Toolset

Job description

Sanderson Government and Defence are supporting a commercial supplier to government in their search for a Cloud Java Developer to work out of either Manchester or Gloucestershire. This client, aside from offering a very strong package, offer an excellent development programme, with a real willingness to support both financially and otherwise.

Tech wise, we have requirement for both Java and Python Back End languages, and cloud experience would also be very helpful indeed. AWS is by far the most prevalent, but we will look at individuals with transferable experience in this area.

Role responsibilities:

• Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organisational strategic direction.
• Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using automation.
• Understanding security policies and implementing solutions to satisfy security requirements.
• Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable.

What you will bring to the team:

• Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment.
• Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work.

Desirable Skills and Technologies:

• Experience and knowledge of AWS/Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Python or Java, React, Go
• Familiarity with deploying applications to cloud architecture and technologies in AWS environments.
• Experience with web application services
• Experience of Test Driven or Behaviour Driven development.
• API development and integration
• Experience with monitoring systems
• Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies.
• Working knowledge of Atlassian Toolset.
• Knowledge of JavaScript Front End frameworks.
• Understanding of Front End technologies
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, its quirks and workarounds.
• Understanding of database schemas and query languages.
• Knowledge of source control technologies
• Awareness of security identity, access management and authentication using products

This role will require you to be willing and eligible to undergo a high level of UK security clearance

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