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About The Company
ARM is a leading talent acquisition and management consultancy specializing in providing high-quality technical recruitment solutions across a wide range of industries. With a focus on engineering, IT, and aerospace sectors, ARM has established a reputation for connecting innovative companies with skilled professionals. The company prides itself on its comprehensive approach to recruitment, ensuring that both clients and candidates find the perfect match for their needs. ARM's extensive network, industry expertise, and commitment to excellence make it a trusted partner for organizations seeking top-tier talent and for professionals looking to advance their careers in specialized fields.
About The Role
We are currently seeking a skilled Software Developer for a 12-month contract based in Portsmouth. This role offers a competitive rate of £55 per hour inside IR35. As a Software Developer at ARM, you will be working with a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company that is committed to innovation and growth. The position requires a professional with a strong background in Java development and experience working within microservice architectures. You will be involved in all phases of the software development lifecycle, contributing to the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of cutting-edge solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a developer eager to work on complex projects within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The role emphasizes collaboration, agile methodologies, and continuous improvement, providing a platform for professional growth and development in the defence and aerospace sectors.
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Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in software development, with specific expertise in Java and microservice architectures. Key qualifications include:
- Proficiency in Java Core (version 8+)
- Experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework, including Hibernate
- Strong knowledge of developing RESTful APIs over HTTPS
- Experience working within a microservice architecture
- Understanding of Web Services and distributed systems
- Familiarity with software design patterns
- Experience with Agile development processes, particularly SCRUM
- Knowledge of CI/CD delivery techniques
- Proficiency with source code management tools such as GIT
- Experience using issue tracking systems like Jira
- Familiarity with UML/SysML modeling using tools like Enterprise Architect
Additionally, candidates should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work effectively within a team, and a proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies.
Responsibilities
The Software Developer will be responsible for a broad range of tasks aimed at delivering high-quality software solutions. Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment
- Designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot
- Implementing automated testing to ensure code quality and reliability
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features for innovative products
- Estimating tasks and planning work in accordance with Agile sprint cycles
- Contributing to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
- Engaging in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation of development processes and codebases
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continually improve development processes
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Benefits
Joining ARM as a Software Developer offers numerous benefits, including the opportunity to work with industry-leading clients on innovative projects within the defence and aerospace sectors. The role provides competitive hourly rates and the chance to develop your skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. You will be part of a collaborative team that values professional growth, continuous learning, and technical excellence. ARM also offers flexible working arrangements and support for career advancement, ensuring that your professional development aligns with your aspirations.
Equal Opportunity
ARM is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that a diverse team enhances creativity, innovation, and overall performance. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. Our hiring practices are designed to promote equal opportunity and ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and with respect throughout the recruitment process. We encourage talented professionals to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional technical solutions to our clients.
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