At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative digital services using Java and microservices.
- Company: Join a leading digital transformation programme impacting millions across the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work location, and a collaborative team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while tackling complex technical challenges in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Java development and strong collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 40320 - 40320 £ per year.
Rate: 640 pounds per day, Umbrella per day, Inside IR 35
Location: Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle - 3 days per week
Contract: 12 months
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Java Developer to join one of the impactful digital transformation programmes. This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative, large-scale digital services that support millions of citizens across the UK. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, collaborating with talented multidisciplinary teams, and building modern cloud-native applications at scale, this role offers an outstanding opportunity to make a real difference.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, develop, and enhance modern digital services using Java and microservice architectures.
- Build secure, scalable, and high-performing APIs for internal and external consumers.
- Develop robust automated testing frameworks and contribute to a continuous delivery environment.
- Champion engineering best practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD).
- Participate in pair programming, peer reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.
- Support and improve live services, ensuring reliability and performance.
- Contribute to technical discussions, innovation initiatives, and continuous improvement across engineering communities.
- Communicate technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Essential Skills
Senior Digital Java Developer employer: Russell Tobin
Join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact millions of citizens across the UK. With flexible working arrangements in vibrant cities like Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, and Newcastle, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that champions engineering best practices. This role not only provides competitive remuneration but also the chance to work on meaningful digital transformation projects that enhance public services.
