Marklogic Developer – Digital Business – Java, XML, XSLT, XQuery, NOSQL – London Bridge

Rate: Competitive

Length: 3-6 months

This is an urgent requirement for my client who are looking to hire 2 contractors to join his team.

Must have an excellent understanding of Marklogic.

Key Competencies

• Hands on experience with MarkLogic, XML databases or transformation engines, and no-SQL database technologies
• Good knowledge of XML, XPath, XSLT, XQuery, JSON, Java/J2EE.
• Hands on experience in Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns
• Experience in REST web services.
• Client-focused, working independently and simultaneously across multiple projects
• Capture and documentation of customer requirements and transformation into software design specifications / user stories
• Writes structured well-documented code to deliver scalable software solutions
• Good communication, able to write clear and concise documentation for technical and non-technical audiences
• Team player with effective time management
• Strong problem-solvingf skills and attention to detail
• Ability to peer review and provide feedback on others work
• Consistently technically abreast of existing, new and emerging technologies to complement solutions
• Willing to be flexible with shift work.
• Assist in the creating detailed technical design documentation & estimates
• Implementing unit tests
• Develop code as per the specifications and coding standards
• Ensure all code passes unit testing with appropriate code coverage
• Assist in peer reviews of other team members code
• Provide feedback on process to refine where necessary
• Liaise with Technical Lead, Testers and any other project stakeholders both verbally and in writing
• Technical support, including assisting with on-call support.

Key Activities

Key Technologies

Experience in the following technologies is required:

• Experience with MarkLogic, XML databases or transformation engines, and no-SQL database technologies
• Good knowledge of XML, XPath, XSLT, XQuery, JSON, Java/ J2EE
• Experience with XQuery and XML development experience using XPath, XSLT, or XQuery
• Experience on building search applications using the search capabilities of MarkLogic
• Experience on leveraging the different indexes available in MarkLogic
• Experience with MarkLogic Content Pump (mlcp)
• Experience with developing RESTful APIs
• Experience with API development using XQuery with handling JSON, XML, RDF, geospatial data, text, and large binaries
• Experience with performance tuning of the queries
• Experience in designing and developing/ coding software components in core java, MarkLogic Xquery, API development
• Proficient in Core Java and RDBMS

Qualifications and Experience

• Educated to degree level or higher in Computer Science or a related technology field.
• Experienced MarkLogic developer with a history of implementing robust and high quality applications according to specification documents / user stories.
• More than 3 years’ experience with MarkLogic.
• Experience of the software development lifecycle and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience of providing client facing support is an advantage.

Please send across to me the most up to date copy of your CV to eobiechefu@welovesalt.com