[Fwd: URGENT snr Java Dev (Semantic web) - 6 months - £Neg - Ldn]

An agency is urgently looking to fill this contractor role, if 
interested give me a reply off list and I'll pass you on.

*IMMEDIATE START* INTERVIEW SLOTS CONFIRMED*

Senior Java (Semantic web) developer - 6 months - London - Publishing - 
£Competitive (400+ FOR the right candidate)

We are now looking for software engineers to join their Agile team of 
Java, Scala, XML developers to help the apply Linked Data technologies 
such as RDF, SPARQL, and Jena and to maintain a production dataset.

Ideally you will have a strong interest in general web principles, and 
may also have knowledge of graph databases, and possibly RDF 
triplestores. A particular interest in managing large volumes of data 
will help us in our mission to store and retrieve content efficiently. 
By joining the company, you will be expected to adapt to and help drive 
continuous change and improvement within the team.

You will also be able to demonstrate the required skills:

• extensive experience of Java
• knowledge of triplestore and/or graphstores, semantic technologies, 
RDF and SPARQL
• knowledge of NoSQL/BigData stores (e.g. MarkLogic)
• experience in web servers (Jetty), OSGi, Apache Camel, XML, RESTful 
Web Services, JUnit and Mockito
• knowledge of Scala
• experience of continuous delivery and distributed version control systems
• a good understanding of software development methodologies

The successful candidate must:

• have strong technical ability in the field of web development
• write high quality code
• delight in having an intimate understanding of the internal workings 
of a system
• be comfortable talking about design, code and the requirements that 
shape it
• enjoy the intellectual challenge of creatively overcoming or 
circumventing limitations
• have a great desire to learn, share knowledge and crave constructive 
criticism
• Have experience in mentoring

Received on Monday, 25 February 2013 11:43:23 UTC