Software Developer. Milton Bridge LilyLifestyle

Software Developer - 6-month contract

Location:

Edinburgh. Hybrid. Outside IR35. £480 per day.

Harvey Nash's public sector client is currently looking to recruit a Developer to join their team based in Edinburgh for an initial 6-month period.

Essential responsibilities include accelerating the transition from legacy on-prem registers to new cloud‑native solutions and collaboratively developing serverless micro‑services using AWS Lambda functions and Type Script/JavaScript.

• AWS including CDK, Serverless (Lambda), S3, API Gateway, Cloud Formation
• Type Script (or modern JavaScript)
• Experience making high quality software with others
• Working with business stakeholders to understand context and deliver value
• Design and implementation of solutions using a service‑based and serverless architecture
• Excellent collaboration, communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working in Agile delivery models such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks
• Developing within GDS or Digital First (or similar) quality standards
• Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools and processes
• Formal XP engineering techniques, including Pair Programming and Test‑Driven Development
• Defining infrastructure‑as‑code

• Human‑centred, research‑driven, inclusive design practices
• Testing tools and frameworks such as Cypress
• Use of UI pattern libraries to achieve consistent, tested and high‑quality interfaces