Developer

Start Date: ASAP – 6 months (possible extension)
Rate: £480 per day (Outside IR35)
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid – as per business needs)
Basic Disclosure Required (£25 cost if successful)

 We are looking for an experienced Developer to play a key role in evolving and maintaining critical registers, developing digital solutions, and simplifying system architecture. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive software excellence, and ensure high-performance solutions within an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain key registers: RCI, RCIL, RoI, RoJ, RoD, and RoCABL.
• Design and integrate Digital Extracts within the Register of Deeds (RoD).
• Contribute to the design and implementation of an internal case management system.
• Simplify architecture for improved maintainability and reduced complexity.
• Develop and support other registers in alignment with product and architecture roadmaps.
• Implement high-quality, maintainable software solutions with sustainable practices.
• Participate in team events, leading where required and continuously improving processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve development and production issues across multiple environments.
• Engage with the wider communities to share best practices.
• Coach and mentor team members to enhance development skills.
• Ensure high-quality standards through unit testing, accessibility, security, and performance.
• Use collaborative development practices (e.g., Pair Programming, Mob Programming, Code Reviews).
• Support disaster recovery assurance, ensuring minimal downtime (Recovery Time Objective: 2hrs, Recovery Point Objective: zero).

Essential Skills & Experience:
Significant commercial experience with:

• AWS (including CDK, Serverless (Lambda), S3, API Gateway, CloudFormation, AWS RDS for Postgres).
• Typescript (or modern JavaScript) & Node.js.
• ReactJS and/or NextJS.
• Java & SpringBoot.

Demonstrable experience in:

• Developing high-quality software in a collaborative environment.
• Engaging with stakeholders to deliver business value.
• Service-based and serverless architecture.
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Cloud monitoring, telemetry, and intelligence tools.
• XP engineering techniques (Pair Programming, Test-Driven Development).
• Defining infrastructure-as-code.

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