Skills

Communication Python Java Rust Bash Encryption GitLab CI/CD Monitoring Ansible Linux Programming Autonomy AWS Terraform Linux Administration Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Java Software Developer

12 month Fixed Term Contract
Remote (Ad hoc travel required)
Experience within UK public sector required

The Company

At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our teams consist of highly skilled engineers, designers, analysts, and consultants dedicated to building world-class digital services for government and enterprise clients.

Project Overview

This team is building a modern outbound notification platform that works across multiple channels for a UK public sector organisation. The service enables communication with customers and third parties and includes functionality for managing user contact preferences.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain features such as Message Centre, BAU onboarding releases, and Strategic Events Platform
Upgrade applications (Documentum, RHEL, SFT Agent) and implement secure development changes
Enhance monitoring and alerting for platform reliability
Support migration

Essential Skills

Content Management: Documentum server & DFC
Cloud: AWS (Serverless, EC2, SQS)
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
CI/CD: GitLab
Programming: Java (3+ years), Rust, Bash, Python
Other: Linux (RHEL), Oracle, PKCS#11 encryption, Filenet P8

Desirable

Experience working on government projects
Understanding of Linux administration

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic and innovative team, with opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to shape and influence asset management strategy in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA
Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes
Receive private medical insurance
25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays

Diversity & Inclusion

Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. We celebrate individuality and believe that different perspectives drive innovation. Every colleague is valued, respected, and supported to thrive.

What Happens Next?

Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.

About the Company

Amber Labs is a partnership of highly-skilled consultants and technologists. We specialise in the evolution of Data Engineering, Cloud and Analytics. We focus on delivering value from our client's data using innovative approaches that reduce risk and delivery time, and that we are constantly improving through R&D. Amber Labs was founded on three key principles: An employee first internal culture, through diverse investment and exciting opportunities for our team, and a partnership structure ensuring everyone has an op... Know more