Java/AWS Developer - Contract

Java/AWS Developer - Contract

Posted Today by Oliver Bernard

£100 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role is for an experienced Java Developer specializing in AWS and Spring Boot, offering a 12-month contract. The developer will work within a high-performing engineering team to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-based applications. Key responsibilities include building microservices, collaborating with team members, and ensuring code quality. The position is classified as inside IR35 and requires strong technical skills in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications
  • Build and enhance microservices using Spring Boot
  • Develop and deploy solutions on AWS
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers
  • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience with Java
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS)
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) - Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, SQS, SNS) - Nice to Have
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) - Nice to Have

Salary (Rate): £600 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Java Developer – AWS & Spring Boot

Contract: 12 Months | £600 per day | Inside IR35

We are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a high-performing engineering team on a 12-month contract , working on modern, cloud-based systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications
  • Build and enhance microservices using Spring Boot
  • Develop and deploy solutions on AWS
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers
  • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong commercial experience with Java
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS)
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Nice to Have

  • Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, SQS, SNS)
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Contract Details

  • Rate: £600 per day
  • IR35: Inside IR35
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Location: [London - 2 days a week in the office]