At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build high-scale backend services for identity management.
- Company: Join a leading global manufacturing company in the banking and finance sector.
- Benefits: Competitive rate of £600 per day, with potential for contract renewal.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact by enhancing security and resilience in identity infrastructure.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in backend technologies, especially Java and IAM expertise.
Contract – Until End of December 2026 (Renewable)
Rate: £600 per day – Inside IR35
Location: Essex based offices (between Brentwood and Basildon) 4 days a week
The banking and finance arm of one of the world’s leading manufacturing companies is seeking a software engineer, software developer with Backend and Identity Access Management (IAM) expertise. The Backend Software Engineer will join the Identity Management Services team, focusing on the core platform work that powers identity infrastructure.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Design and build high-scale backend services
- Serve as a technical lead to upskill the team in modern, industry-leading application development
- Ensure the platform is secure and resilient
- Leverage expertise to elevate the team's technical standards and foster a culture of excellence in backend engineering
Essential Skill and Experience:
- 8+ years working with backend technologies including Java, Java Frameworks
- Web development - DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control)
- Security and identity management (IAM)
- Monitoring and logging
- Relational databases
- Server-Side technologies
- Agile
Desirable (not essential) Skills & Experience:
- Networking (Subnets, Firewall, Load balancing, VPN configurations)
- Problem-Solving and debugging
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP)
Software Engineer, Developer, Backend - Java - Identity - IAM employer: PeopleWorks
Join a prestigious engineering company renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the banking and finance sector. With a vibrant work culture in Manchester, employees enjoy a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and development, alongside competitive rates and flexible working arrangements. This role not only offers the chance to work on cutting-edge frontend applications but also provides opportunities to mentor and upskill fellow team members, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
