Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Basildon, Essex
Summary: The role of Software Engineer focuses on backend development with a specialization in Identity Access Management (IAM) within the banking and finance sector of a leading manufacturing company. The position is contract-based until the end of December 2026 and requires expertise in Java and related technologies. The engineer will be part of the Identity Management Services team, ensuring the security and resilience of the identity infrastructure. This role is based in Essex, requiring on-site presence four days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the platform is secure and resilient
Key Skills:
- 8+ years working with Back End technologies including Java, Java Frameworks
- Web development - DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control)
- Security and identity management (IAM)
- Monitoring and logging
- Relational databases
- Server-Side technologies
- Agile
- Networking (Subnets, Firewall, Load balancing, VPN configurations) - Desirable
- Problem-Solving and debugging - Desirable
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP) - Desirable
Salary (Rate): £600 Daily
City: Basildon
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Software Engineer, Developer, Backend - Java - Identity - IAM
Contract - Until End of December 2026 (Renewable)
Rate: £600 per day - Inside IR35
Location:Essex based offices (between Brentwood and Basildon) 4 days a week
The banking and finance arm of one of the world's leading manufacturing companies and a household name is seeking a software engineer, software developer with Backend, Back End and Identity Access Management (IAM) expertise.
The Backend Software Engineer will join the Identity Management Services team, (IAM) focusing on the core platform work that powers identity infrastructure.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
Ensure the platform is secure and resilient
Essential Skill and Experience:
# 8+ years working with Back End technologies including Java, Java Frameworks
# Web development - DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control)
# Security and identity management (IAM)
# Monitoring and logging
# Relational databases
# Server-Side technologies
# Agile
Desirable (not essential) Skills & Experience:
Networking (Subnets, Firewall, Load balancing, VPN configurations)
Problem-Solving and debugging
Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP)