Junior Developer

Location: Remote within the UK

Level of clearance: SC

Due to Security clearance requirements candidates must be UK national/British passport holder/Single nationality and resided in the UK for 5 years.

DXC Technology (DXC: NYSE) is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries.  The company’s technology independence, global talent and extensive partner network combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions. DXC Technology is recognized among the best corporate citizens globally.

Would you describe yourself as a creative and ambitious technology lead who is always ready to take on the next cutting-edge technology? If your answer is yes, you are going to fit right in with our team. We are looking for a passionate, motivated, experienced, innovative individuals who would like to be part of our vision in helping clients transform their business.  

Our technical roles offer you the chance to grow your skills and experience whilst working alongside some of the most talented people in DXC.  

The role:

You will  support the team to develop, and implement innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems. 

• Applies subject matter knowledge to business issues  

• Contributes to the development of new ideas and methods.  

• Participates in the delivery of the Project team and delivers to the tasks allocated 

• Proactive in upskilling 

• Keeps up to date with the latest industry trends, models and standards.  

Responsibilities:

• Participates as a member of the development teams. 

• Development knowledge to multiple front and back end languages and technologies 

• Participates in cross-functional teams. 

• Applies technical knowledge to provide maintenance solutions across one or more technology areas. 

• Supports the team to develop innovative team solutions 

• Participates in code reviews. 

• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary. 

• Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work. 

• Ability to work effectively in a globally dispersed team and with clients and vendors. 

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of related experience. 

• Understanding of modern software design and development methodologies (e.g., OO). 

• 2 or more years’ experience writing code using Java 

• Knowledge of modern programing languages such as (and not limited to) Bash script, Python, Ruby, React, Perl, C, C++, Java and PowerShell. 

• Familiar with web security principles, such as OSI Levels 5, 6 and 7. 

• Awareness of RDBMS databases such SQL Server and Oracle. 

• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, bare-metal and Virtual hosting (desirable). 

• Knowledge on full release project life cycles including Agile. 

• Knowledge of modem software design and development methodologies & frameworks (e.g. Agile/Scrum). 

• Awareness of Configuration Management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, TFS or equivalent using CI/CD pipelines. 

• Awareness of testing tools and unit test and integration test scripting, such as taking advantage of TDD. 

• Awareness of using an Integrated Development Environment (e.g. Visual Studio) and development of tool add-ins.  

• Good verbal and written communication and negotiation skills. 

• Good Team Player