At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of secure, user-friendly digital services.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking team focused on digital transformation in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on public-facing services while leading a talented team.
- Qualifications: Strong Java skills and experience with microservices and modern web technologies.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: UK-based Remote
Clearance Level: BPSS / SC Clearance (or eligibility to undergo)
Contract: Inside IR35, 12 month programme. £490 per day
We are seeking a skilled Lead Full Stack Java Developer to join our digital transformation team. You will play a lead role in designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and user-centric digital services in line with the Government Digital Service (GDS) service standard. You will oversee a team of developers.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain robust back-end microservices and responsive front-end user interfaces.
- Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary agile team to deliver reliable, public-facing digital services.
- Ensure application security, performance, and adherence to clean code standards.
- Integrate systems using event-driven architectures and modern API gateways.
- Back-End Development, CI/CD and API gateways: Java (11): Strong core experience, including Spring Boot and Maven.
- Microservices: Practical experience designing and deploying microservices.
- Event-Driven Architecture: Messaging and streaming tools including ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, or Apache Kafka.
- API Management: Experience routing and securing APIs using API Gateway - Kong.
- Front-End Development: High proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- JavaScript Frameworks: Strong experience with Node.js and ReactJS.
- Template Engines: UI development using Nunjucks or Freemarker.
- Cloud and DevOps: Hands-on experience with AWS hosting and services.
- CI Tooling and Quality: Continuous integration and code quality management using Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and SonarQube.
You will be eligible for full BPSS and SC clearance and have a background in Central Government full stack development including working with GDS.
Contact Details:
TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Full Stack Developer in Derby
Java (11)
Spring Boot
Maven
Microservices
Event-Driven Architecture
ActiveMQ
RabbitMQ
