DevX_Kotlin (or Java) Developer

DevX_Kotlin (or Java) Developer

Posted 1 week ago by Experis

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£414 Per day
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Hybrid
Sheffield
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Summary: The DevX_Kotlin (or Java) Developer role in Sheffield involves developing and maintaining Kotlin and Java-based web applications and APIs within a microservice architecture. The position requires collaboration with various teams to design and implement features while adhering to Agile methodologies. Candidates must have experience in Kotlin or Java and familiarity with API development and databases. The role is PAYE through an umbrella company and offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build and run products
  • Design, develop & implement both front end and back-end features as per backlog/priority
  • Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features
  • Proactively work with customers to resolve their issues and respond to feature requests
  • Build APIs and microservices that solve impactful business problems
  • Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustained velocity
  • Be an active member of a team, participating in peer reviews and in testing others code through automated test scripting

Key Skills:

  • Experience in Kotlin (or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin)
  • Experienced in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/Javascript
  • Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience in working with Agile including the use of Jira/ Confluence
  • Understanding of Microservices
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • English (B2+)

Salary (Rate): £414 daily

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DevX_Kotlin (or Java) Developer
SheffieldHybrid - 60% office 40% home
Duration: 30/11/2026
Rate £418

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Required

  • Experience in Kotlin (or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin)
  • Experienced in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/Javascript
  • Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence

Optional

  • Jenkins pipelines
  • Test automation


ABOUT THE PROJECT The Developer Experience (DevX) Standards and Controls function is building a platform for control owners and development teams to manage/view their compliance with a range of software development controls.

The candidate would be working on Kotlin and Java-based web applications and APIs. There are 2-3 applications and PoCs we are hiring for. Exact candidate allocation will depend on their experience and fit. All have a microservice architecture built using modern coding techniques.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build and run products
  • Design, develop & implement of both front end and back-end features as per backlog/priority. All apps use a simple UI framework so not strictly 'front-end' development.
  • Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
  • Proactively work with customers to resolve their issues and respond to feature requests.
  • Build APIs and microservices that solve impactful business problems
  • Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustained velocity
  • Be an active member of a team, participating in peer reviews and in testing others code through automated test scripting

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE REQUIRE

  • Experience in Kotlin (or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin)
  • Experienced in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/Javascript
  • Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience in working with Agile including the use of Jira/ Confluence.
  • Understanding of Microservices
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • English (B2+)

OPTIONAL/NICE TO HAVE

  • Good working knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS, Azure and GCP
  • Experience building out CI toolchains using Jenkins CI/CD
  • A background in Systems Administration across Linux/AIX/WAS platforms

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Contact with top IT technologies available in the market
  • Internal training events and workshops
  • In-house seminars with leading industry experts
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