Contract Senior Software Engineer

Contract Senior Software Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by TieTalent

£450 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Summary: iO Associates is seeking three Senior Software Engineers to join a UK Government department for a 24-month programme starting in September 2025. The role requires a hybrid working arrangement, with 2 to 3 days per week on-site in Newcastle. Candidates should possess strong experience in Java and Node.js development, along with proficiency in cloud services and Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the delivery of a 2-year programme for a UK Government department.
  • Develop software using Java and Node.js.
  • Utilize Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes in a production environment.
  • Work with AWS or Azure cloud services.
  • Collaborate within Agile delivery teams.
  • Ensure delivery meets GDS standards.
  • Communicate effectively and solve problems as they arise.

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience in Java and Node.js development.
  • Proficiency with Spring Boot.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud services.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery teams.
  • Previous experience delivering to GDS standards.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: Newcastle upon Tyne

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About iO Associates are partnered with a UK Government department on their search for 3x Senior Software Engineers to support the delivery of a 2-year programme. Start: September 2025 Location: Newcastle (Hybrid; 2 to 3 days per week onsite) Duration: 24 months Rate: £450 per day, Inside IR35 Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience in Java and Node.js development Proficiency with Spring Boot Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in a production environment Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud services Demonstrated experience working in Agile delivery teams Previous experience delivering to GDS standards Strong communication and problem-solving skills TITL1_UKTJ Nice-to-have skills AWS Agile Azure Docker Java Kubernetes Node.JS Spring Boot Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Work experience Backend Languages English