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A leading Travel Organisation based in London are seeking a Java Engineer to join their team on a 6 month contract.

You will not only focus on implementing software solutions for an e-commerce giant but also on being a role model to your fellow engineers. You will collaborate with other experienced software engineers to drive improvements to our technology, design and develop new services and software solutions, and build and track metrics to ensure high quality results.

Responsibilities:

• You will provide technical guidance to other team members, review work of peers and more junior developers.
• You will act as point of contact for technical issues for specific work streams within a project.
• You will implement product features working as part of multi-functional team using agile methodologies, work with QA, DB, Operations, Information Security, Release engineers and Product Owners
• You will drive ongoing improvements in application architecture to help build and design highly scalable enterprise applications

Required Skills and Experience

• Exceptional coding skills in multiple languages (Java required)
• First class communication skills in written and verbal form
• Strong Object Oriented Programming concepts, data structure, algorithms, and system level programming (including multi-threaded programming)
• Critical thinker, expected to speak out and defend views.
• Experience delivering and supporting highly available and scalable solutions with large transaction volume
• Thorough understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and methodologies
• Be self-motivated with drive and good organisational skills to work to challenging deadlines.
• Very passionate about learning, especially in the areas of technology, service design patterns and system architecture.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks, performance testing, application tuning and load testing

Useful experience:

• Experience of using web application caching technologies and techniques (e.g. Redis)
• Java Web Application containers (Dropwizard, Tomcat, etc.)
• Java Web Services (REST, etc.), protocols and deployment
• Prior background in high volume e-Commerce solutions or other transactional processing systems
• Thorough understanding of enterprise design patterns and MVC frameworks.
• Clear understanding of dependency injection in web applications.
• Previous experience of using cloud services (e.g. AWS)
  

If you feel you fit the above criteria, please apply today.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Python Developer - Leeds.

I am on the market working on delivering a team of Python Developers. I have an initial 6 month contract for multiple Python Developers to be based in Leeds to join this project. Please see details below:

• Strong "Software Engineering fundamentals and practical experience
• Commercial experience of software development in Python
• Good database knowledge of SQL, NoSQL or PostgreSQL
• Unit test frameworks
• Strong practice of TDD development principles and continuous integration
• Exposure to Nginx, Redis, Elastic Search or RabbitMQ would be really beneficial
• Exposure to continuous integration, build tools (Jenkins, Ansible) and scripting
• Use of source code version control - Git, Subversion or Mercurial.
• GIS experience.
• MongoDB, Riak, Redis, Cassandra, CouchDB or similar.
• Apache Spark or Hadoop.
• Strong Agile Experience is must

Python Developer - Leeds

(Contract) Big Data Architect: Our client is initiating a group-wide digital transformation programme and requires a Data Architect to help realise this vision. 6-10 years relevant experience is expected minimum with the following specific experience deemed ideal:

*Hands-on design, develop, implement and test of Big Data solutions from scratch in Cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
*Specific and significant experience with Azure data lake or AWS HBase / DynamoDb or Mongo / Redis / Couchbase / Hadoop / Hortonworks / Cloudera
*Targeted design for ODS, Analytics/Insight experience
*Proven ability to plan and migrate legacy SQL stored procedures and bespoke scripts and processes to Big data platform
*Organising and developing transformations on Unstructured data (myriad data sources, types, formats) across multiple formats and delivery through REST APIs
*Expertise in MapReduce, JSON, Sharding, Scaling, Entity models, Open APIs, API management
*A structured and analytical (but not theoretical) approach to problem-solving.
*Exposure to AWS Kafka or similar advantageous
*Personal traits: A "finisher"; quick learner, focussed but adaptable, thrives in fast-moving, challenging environments, good comms.

It is expected the right employment background will be from a partial blue-chip background and / or ideally technology-first companies like social media, telcos, challenger banks, etc.

(Contract) Big Data Architect: Our client is initiating a group-wide digital transformation programme and requires a Data Architect to help realise this vision. 6-10 years relevant experience is expected minimum with the following specific experience deemed ideal:

*Hands-on design, develop, implement and test of Big Data solutions from scratch in Cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
*Specific and significant experience with Azure data lake or AWS HBase / DynamoDb or Mongo / Redis / Couchbase / Hadoop / Hortonworks / Cloudera
*Targeted design for ODS, Analytics/Insight experience
*Proven ability to plan and migrate legacy SQL stored procedures and bespoke scripts and processes to Big data platform
*Organising and developing transformations on Unstructured data (myriad data sources, types, formats) across multiple formats and delivery through REST APIs
*Expertise in MapReduce, JSON, Sharding, Scaling, Entity models, Open APIs, API management
*A structured and analytical (but not theoretical) approach to problem-solving.
*Exposure to AWS Kafka or similar advantageous
*Personal traits: A "finisher"; quick learner, focussed but adaptable, thrives in fast-moving, challenging environments, good comms.

It is expected the right employment background will be from a partial blue-chip background and / or ideally technology-first companies like social media, telcos, challenger banks, etc.