Software Developer 6-month contract Edinburgh Hybrid Outside IR35 £480 per day Harvey Nashs public sector client is currently looking to recruit a Developer to join their team based in Edinburgh for an initial 6-month period. Description: An experienced developer with solid commercial AWS development experience is required to accelerate a move from legacy on-prem registers to new cloud-native solutions. The focus of the work will be the collaborative development of new serverless micro-services using AWS Lambda functions and TypeScript/JavaScript. Essential Skills: AWS including: CDK Serverless (Lambda) S3 API Gateway CloudFormation TypeScript (or modern JavaScript) Making excellent quality software with other people. Working with business stakeholders, to understand the context, and to focus on delivering value. Design and implementation of solutions using a service-based and serverless architecture. Excellent collaboration, communication and teamwork skills Experience working in the 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 Desirable Skills: Human-centred, research-driven, inclusive design practices Testing tools and frameworks, e.g. Cypress Use of UI pattern libraries to achieve consistent, tested and high-quality interfaces