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Lead Software Engineer
£132,000 - 144,000
TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD
Bond Street South, UK + Remote
£132,000 - 144,000
Requirements
Must:
- Active NPPV3 and SC Clearance
- Extensive experience migrating legacy Java (EE/EJB) to modern versions (Spring / Java 11)
- Proven track record of migrating workloads from Oracle (PL/SQL) to PostgreSQL
- Comfortable navigating Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Oracle Solaris, and Windows Server (2008-2019)
- Experience with GIS tools including JavaScript/OpenLayers, TileCache, and MapServer
- Experience leading technical teams through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Must be available to start within 1-2 weeks
- Nice to have: Experience with IBM Initiate (Master Data Management), Nginx, Apache Tomcat, and ETL processes, or exposure to Cognitec FaceVACS, MiniO, or Virtualisation technologies
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic migration from on-premise data centres to AWS
- Transition workloads from Oracle to PostgreSQL
- Modernize Java EE/EJB environments into Spring microservices
- Oversee team efforts in comprehensive legacy architecture deconstruction
- Ensure high-quality delivery throughout the software development lifecycle
Description
We are a premier global consultancy seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive a major legacy transformation program for a public sector body. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation initiatives that enhance UK infrastructure. We provide a competitive rate of £550 - £600 per day, with flexibility for remote working in a hybrid model. Join our team and contribute to a prestigious project pipeline that guarantees professional growth and long-term engagement.
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