Technical Architect
Stack: AWS, Java, Python & Ruby
Rate: Flexible DOE - Outside IR35
Duration: 3 Months + Extensions
Start Date: January 6th 2025
Location: Remote - UK Wide
Travel: Once per month to London or Newcastle
The Opportunity:
The UK's leading Digital Solutions Provider seeks an influential Technical Architect specialising in Java, Ruby and Python development to oversee and lead on the design build and deployment of a cutting-edge Cloud-based platform built on AWS.
With a focus on modern tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, you’ll help drive the success of a high-impact and long-term Public Sector Programme.
The Role:
* Write clean, efficient code in Java, Ruby, or Python to deliver our core application functionality.
* Leverage CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI or GitHub Actions to streamline deployments.
* Manage microservices within Kubernetes and Docker environments to ensure scalability and reliability.
* Utilize Dev(Sec)Ops practices to enhance security, integration, and performance.
* Automate testing to ensure robust, error-free delivery through unit, integration, and performance tests.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and follow the principles of agile development, including mobbing, swarming, pairing, refinement, and sprint planning.
* Mentor and train junior team members while promoting knowledge-sharing through Lunch and Learn sessions.
* Conduct code reviews and ensure best practices are followed across the team.
* Support the Lead Developer in technical direction, ensuring smooth execution of project goals
Key Requirements:
* Recent GDS Public Sector project experience
* Strong experience with Java, Ruby, or Python for application code development.
* Familiarity with CircleCI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD processes.
* Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
* Strong knowledge of microservices, Dev(Sec)Ops, and CI/CD principles.
* Experience with static analysis, security analysis, and performance environments.
* Proven ability to create and run automated tests to validate code changes.
* Demonstrated ability to work in agile environments, including participation in sprint planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups.
* Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
For more information or to apply, please reach out to:
Contact | 02077806706
LinkedIn | George Bates | LinkedIn
Email | george.bates@ansonmccade.com
Technical Architect