Java Platform Developer
Location: On site in Gloucester or Central London 5 days a week.
Due to security vetting requirements candidates must be UK nationals or sole British citizens with no dual nationality and resided in the UK 10 years or over.
At DXC, one of our platinum accounts has openings for Java Platform Developer to join our team. This role will include working as part of a multidisciplinary team to design and develop solutions, such as using Azure/AWS as well as datacenter/private cloud to deliver high availability, rapidly developed, fully automated solutions using predominantly open-source software, which delivers value to the customer.
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.
- There are unique challenges to our work. The requirements, the technologies and the problems we are solving can change at short notice. We need people who are pragmatic, who can adapt as situations evolve, who enjoy new experiences and always want to learn new things.
- An open, collaborative and professional demeanour is essential. Many of our roles involve working directly with our clients. We need people we can trust to present themselves well.
Essential experience and qualifications:
- Developing software and applications in Java with OO development skills in C#, C++.
- Familiar with Agile approach and system engineering good practices including Continuous Integration and DevOps.
- Looks to build quality into the solution at every step with a focus for continually improving.
Essential Requirements:
- Operating Systems - We use: Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows.
- Technologies: Docker, OpenShift, Python, JAVA, JBoss, C++, ActiveMQ / RabbitMQ, Apache, Rest interfaces, PKI, Token Authentication, Shell Scripting, JSON.
- Databases: Oracle, MySQL.
- Tooling: Eclipse, Jenkins, Atlassian suite, Maven, GIT.
- Automation: Ansible, Terraform.
What we will do for you:
- Competitive compensation.
- Pension scheme.
- DXC Select - Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more).
- Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more).
- DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events etc).