Java Developer - 6 months - London (1 day/Office)- £400/day - Inside IR35

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Design and implement event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka to support scalable, resilient business processes
• Build, deploy, and support applications on AWS using containerised platforms including Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs to enable seamless integration across enterprise systems
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and contribute to automation and environment management
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and modern DevOps practices
• Optimise application performance, availability, and scalability using observability tools including New Relic and Bosun

What You Will Ideally Bring

• Strong hands-on experience with Java 21/25 and Spring Boot
• Proven experience designing and implementing microservices-based applications
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures
• Strong experience developing REST APIs and distributed systems
• Experience with AWS cloud services and container orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS)
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised application deployment
• Experience managing infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices
• Strong knowledge of MongoDB, Mongo Atlas, PostgreSQL, and Redis
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and source control using GitHub

Contract Details

• Duration: 6 months
• Rate: £400-420 day - Inside IR35
• Location: London (1 Day onsite)
• Start Date: ASAP