Java Software Engineer Job in Fife, Scotland UK

Senior Software Engineer

My client is an engineering design service provider whose business includes the provision of technical information to enable whole life support of capital assets.

This position lies within the Development Team who provide software development services and general IT support to the business. They engage closely with the customer delivering solutions in line with business objectives. They primarily work on web based database driven software solutions but can work in any architectural arrangement, depending on project need. The solutions assist the business processes for managing complex engineering projects.

Job Role

To participate in a team providing software development support services to the Marine and Technology business. The team use Agile methods to interface closely with their customer and provide short turnaround development. As such the candidate would be expected to engage with the customer as well as participate fully within the team. The candidate would use their technical knowledge and experience to guide other team members and for some tasks would work as a Technical Team Lead.

Skills and Qualifications

The candidate would have 5+ years experience developing web, server and database applications using the Java and Oracle platform. The candidate would also possess a Degree/Post Graduate Degree in Software Engineering/related IT subject.

The applicant will have commercial experience of:

Ideally the candidate would also have experience of:

It would be of benefit if the candidate had some knowledge of:

Additionally the candidate must have strong personal skills, and be able to function well in a team and develop software in a collaborative environment. The candidate will also regularly engage with the customer to define scope, so must have good analysis and communication skills. At times the candidate will operate as a technical lead so must be able to lead others, communicate with management at all levels and successfully drive through tasks.

** PLEASE NOTE ** - Although this role does not require the successful candidate to undergo Active security clearance, it IS BASED ON A SECURE SITE. Therefore, unfortunately this role is only available to British Passport Holders.