Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd

2 job(s) at Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd

Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd Leeds, Yorkshire
11/12/2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, Django. Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Collaborate with Front End developers using JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Develop and optimize SQL databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval. Utilize AWS Core services and Terraform for cloud infrastructure management and deployment. Design and implement serverless architectures and manage Docker containers. Oversee the integration of various components and troubleshoot/debug applications to ensure smooth operation. Mentor and guide junior developers in coding standards, version control using GitHub, and code tracking. Automation: using Unit Testing and API Testing Qualifications: At least 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Python and web frameworks. Strong understanding of Front End technologies including Vue.js/React, CSS, and HTML. Proven experience with databases and SQL, along with a solid grasp of data analysis and mathematics. Familiarity with cloud services, particularly AWS, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform. Hands-on experience with Docker and serverless architectures. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a knack for mentoring team members. Essential Skills: Agile experience: prior experience and strong working knowledge in Agile methodologies and using processes to drive continuous improvement Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools. Ability to identify problems and develop problem statements, research on new technologies and propose proof of concepts with respect to existing business and new business Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from business and technical staff Ability to adjust to rapidly changing requirements and timelines Preferred Skills: Experience with Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) and Server Side templating languages. Advanced knowledge of AWS services and architecture best practices. Familiarity with design patterns and software architecture principles.
Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd
03/10/2025
Full time
A unique development opportunity to work on a Public Sector Based Large Scale programme with an innovative market leader as a Java Developer. Require a Full Stack Java developer with strong Back End Java experience to develop new features for our portfolio of Government Clients. You will join a team that prides itself on collaboration and engineering the best possible Java code. Must Have Skills: Experience with Java 8, Java 11, Spring Framework, Spring Boot Solid understanding of JavaScript: Angular and NodeJS preferred Practical Micro services development experience Practical Relational Database development experience (eg PostgreSQL) REST APIs Strong understanding CI and DevOps technologies (Hands-on experience on Git, Jenkins, and Ansible preferred) Practical experience on AWS (ECS, EKS, API Gateway and Server less technologies) Agile development - Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD Nice to have Skills: Good understanding of Docker and Kubernetes Experience in large scale integration projects involving messaging, web services and distributed systems Apache Camel and WSO2 Integrator (or similar products) ELK stack OpenStack platform Workflow/Business Process Management tools (Pega) Terraform Azure Cloud Platform