Java Developer (Full stack) - outside of IR35

Java Developer | Sheffield | £450 - £500 per day | Security clearance required Requires SC/CTC clearance - This role is deemed outside of IR35 Role Synopsis: As our clients developer you'll have strong skills in web development and want to work within multidisciplinary agile teams of developers, designers and researchers focused on products. You'll provide technical leadership, working closely with the wider team to ensure high quality code is delivered in line with the project goals and delivery cycles. You'll work closely with designers to deliver rapid prototypes as well as production code for which you'll ensure high accessibility standards are upheld. We expect familiarity with modern frameworks and languages, as well as working practices such as TDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery and DevOps. Essential skills and experience * Experience building server-side web applications and detailed knowledge of Java 8 (we use a range of languages including Ruby, Python, and Java) * and/or detailed understanding and experience of front-end web development (HTML/CSS/JS) * Outstanding ability to develop efficient, highly optimised and clear code * Understanding of and experience with a range of approaches to testing application code and systems for behaviour and performance * An ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience * Experience working on technical projects within a team * Working knowledge of Unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X * Knowledge of the git version control system * Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques * Understanding of the use of Responsive Web Design * Deep knowledge of accessibility standards and developing web products that can be used easily by users with a range of assistive technology needs Nice-to-have skills and experience * Mentor and train other developers in a non-line management capacity * Act as a "tech lead" on complex projects, providing support for product and delivery management and pragmatically weighing the complexities involved against the need to act * Experience mentoring or helping colleagues optimise their code * Knowledge of relational and non-relational database systems * System administration and configuration management skills * Experience presenting work at user groups and conferences * Experience of building and scaling high-traffic websites * Experience of handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage * Experience of working with Java Spark * Experience of working with JavaScript libraries to produce data visualisations * Experience of designing and maintaining public HTTP APIs Please apply with latest up to date CV to be considered for this role People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas