Find your next tech and IT Job or contract Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...) in Wales

The Java developer is a web and application development professional specialized in using Java, a server-oriented programming language. They are also called: Java programmer, Java programmer-analyst, Java software development engineer. This IT technician analyzes the specifications provided by the client to identify a technical solution that meets their technical and functional requirements point by point. They are then responsible for custom designing all or part of the computer program in Java. Then comes the trial and testing phase of the applications. Once the program is operational, they can proceed with writing technical documentation and user guides. The Java developer can progress towards supervisory positions, project manager, IT technical manager or even a commercial career.

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Ruby on Rails UI Developer

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
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3 months
SA1 6HF, Swansea, United Kingdom
Our Government client is looking for Ruby on Rails developers. If you have minimal experience with Ruby, but a strong development and GDS background, this would also fit the required role. Requirements: - Ruby on Rails - Front end development - Java Additional skills: - Kibana - Instana - Pagerduty - Argo/Kargo - ServiceNow The role will be 2 days per week on site in Swansea, Wales and 3 days from home. Please note this role is INSIDE IR35. SC clearance will be required, sponsorship is available for eligible candidates. The initial contract will be until mid-April + extensions 3 months + extensions expected of 3-6 months + LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
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Senior Dynamics Developer - Intellectual Property Office - SEO

Government Digital & Data
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DevOps

£47k-59k
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality Embrace a continuous improvement ethos Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF) Behavioural Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results) Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team) Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services Provide project / delivery management support when required Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team Applies “progress over perfection” principle Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Personal and Team Development Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values Guides more junior members in their personal development Coaches and mentors’ colleagues Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends Shares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholders

Frequently asked questions about working as a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...)

What is the role of a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...)

The Java developer is a computer specialist who focuses on designing software and websites. As the name implies, they have Java programming language down pat! Passionate and versatile, the Java developer must possess solid technical skills and some essential qualities to provide their client with a customized IT solution.

How much does a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...) charge

The mastered frameworks, the company's sector, its location and the technical issues to be solved are all criteria that affect the Java developer's salary. Nevertheless, their daily rate is relatively high, even for a beginner. The latter earns an average of 483 euros per day. Their salary will be around £40K.

What is the definition of a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...)

The Java developer creates applications at the client's request using their preferred language: Java. For this purpose, they must comply with the requirements provided in the specifications. They develop the application, then manage the testing phase as well as maintenance and update planning

What type of mission can a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...) handle

The tasks generally assigned to a Java developer are: • Definition of client needs; • Application programming; • Development of website structure; • Writing explanatory notes so that the written code lines are understandable by other stakeholders; • Adding new functionalities and improving the performance of an existing application; • Performing unit tests and integration tests; • Technical support; • Updating existing code.

What are the main skills of a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...)

Knowledge of Java language must be complemented by knowledge of: • The J2EE development platform; • Other programming languages; • Oracle and SQL databases; • Tools and frameworks such as Spring, Spring boot, React, Angular, Hibernate, AWS, GWT, Struts or Docker; • Algorithms; • Security standards and procedures to combat cyberattacks; • The business environment (market, services, customers). Those who wish to work as Java developers must also master English.

What is the ideal profile for a Java Developer (Kotlin, Groovy...)

In addition to the diploma and technical skills, recruiters require future Java developers to be: • Rigorous and precise in writing code; • Creative; • Good listeners; • Able to work in an agile environment; • Flexible and available; • Able to communicate and explain their knowledge to non-technical people; • Curious, as computer programs and languages are constantly evolving. A strong sense of analysis and organization is also required!
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