ForgeRock Developer at Fimatix, London Area, £Contract Rate

Fimatix UK are a leading Agile Software Development Consultancy and we have specialised in delivery software programmes for HM Government for the past 8 years. We are currently starting a new programme of work for a HM Gov client and we require a number of Java Developers on a contract basis. This role is INSIDE IR35.

Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated Java & Go Developer with proven experience working with ForgeRock Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions to help scale and evolve a modern, cloud-native platform built on AWS and Kubernetes (EKS).

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable applications using Java and Go programming languages.
• Integrate applications with ForgeRock IAM suite, including Access Management (AM), Identity Management (IDM), and Directory Services (DS).
• Develop and maintain custom ForgeRock workflows, scripts, and integrations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Java/Go applications and ForgeRock implementations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, infrastructure, and product owners, to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Contribute to the improvement of our development processes and tooling.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Java, Go, and ForgeRock technologies.
• Document technical designs, implementations, and troubleshooting steps.

Essential Skills

• Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Java (with experience in frameworks like Spring/Spring Boot) or Go.
• Demonstrable experience working with ForgeRock Identity and Access Management (IAM) suite, including:
• ForgeRock Access Management (AM): Policy enforcement, authentication, authorization, SSO.
• ForgeRock Identity Management (IDM): Provisioning, reconciliation, workflow development.
• ForgeRock Directory Services (DS): LDAP concepts and directory schema.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

Desirable Skills

• Experience with other IAM solutions & Protocols (e.g., User-Managed Access).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Groovy).
• Knowledge of security best practices and common security vulnerabilities.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• ForgeRock certification(s).
• Experience with observability tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry)

Please apply now for more information on the programme and the role in detail.