Technical Lead

Technical Lead - 6 Months - Outside IR35 - Edinburgh (Hybrid)

Day Rate - Circa £540

Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Technical Lead to join their team based remotely for an initial 6 month period. software engineer with solid commercial experience of building containerised Spring Boot Java applications running on OpenShift is required to provide hands-on technical leadership to an agile development team. Ensuring alignment with strategic architectural direction and acting as a conduit between the development team and the Architecture Steering Group, helping to define and refine best practices, standards and architectural principles.

Main Duties:

• Support the continued rollout of the Property Factors
• Meet accessibility standards and remain compliant as they evolve
• Improve operational efficiency for administrative users
• Enhance citizen interactions
• Comply with data protection legislation
• Provide effective support and maintenance of the underlying system components
• Strengthen DevSecOps practices within shifting vulnerability
• management left and embedding controls in pipelines to prevent the introduction of new vulnerabilities

Essential Skills:

Significant commercial experience with the following technologies:

• Java 11+
• Spring Boot
• Spring MVC
• Spring Web Flow
• Thymeleaf templates
• REST APIs
• JavaScript UI frameworks, including Node and Vue,
• React, Next.js and Typescript
• Strong HTML / CSS skills and an awareness of accessibility considerations.
• OpenShift
• Modern DevOps and CI/CD practices including deployment pipelines, Jenkins, and Docker

Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in the following areas:

• Strong data modelling and SQL development.
• AWS environments including Aurora/Postgres.
• Human-centred, research-driven, inclusive design practices.

This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.