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Java Developer with exp in Springboot, SQL, Apache KAFKA, GCP, DevOps
Posted 3 days ago by Ubique Systems UK Limited
Java 17: Functional programming features, records, sealed classes, performance considerations.Spring Boot: Auto-configur...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Leeds
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Full Stack Java Developer (Spring Boot, SQL Server), Remote - 69369
Posted 2 weeks ago by PRIMUS Global Services Inc.
We have an immediate need for an experienced Full-Stack Java Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, SQL S...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes - Spring Gardens, Salford (M60),...
Posted 2 weeks ago by PCR Recruitment Limited
Cloud Platform Engineer (OpenShift / Kubernetes) Initially 6 months Manchester or Knowsley (Hybrid - 2 days onsite / 3 r...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Spring Gardens, Salford (M60), M2
Technical Scrum Maser/SC & NPPV3 Cleared/Java/Spring Boot/MicroServices
Posted 2 weeks ago by Jobserve
About the RoleWe are seeking a Technical Scrum Master with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot microservic...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Solihull, United Kingdom
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About Our Spring Contract Roles
What does a spring contractor do?
Spring Framework contractors are engaged to develop enterprise Java applications using the Spring ecosystem, which is the dominant application framework in the UK enterprise Java development market. Spring Boot has become the standard approach for building new Spring-based applications, providing auto-configuration and convention-over-configuration defaults that enable rapid development of production-ready microservices and web applications. Spring's ecosystem spans Spring MVC and Spring WebFlux for web development, Spring Data for database access, Spring Security for authentication and authorisation, Spring Cloud for microservices patterns, and Spring Batch for bulk data processing, giving contractors and clients a comprehensive and mature toolkit for enterprise Java development.
Spring contractors are expected to have deep, practical Spring Boot proficiency alongside strong Java skills. Experience building RESTful APIs using Spring MVC or reactive APIs using Spring WebFlux, configuring Spring Security for OAuth 2.0 and JWT-based authentication, using Spring Data JPA with PostgreSQL or other relational databases, and building production-ready applications with appropriate health checks, metrics, and tracing is expected at senior level. Knowledge of Spring Cloud components including Spring Cloud Gateway for API gateway patterns, Spring Cloud Config for externalised configuration, and circuit breaker patterns using Resilience4j is expected for microservices-focused roles. Strong unit and integration testing using Spring Boot Test, JUnit 5, and Mockito, alongside containerisation with Docker and deployment on Kubernetes, is generally assumed across professional Spring contractor roles.
What is the market like for spring contractors?
Spring contracting sits within the broader Java development contractor market, which is one of the largest and most active in the UK. Spring Boot's dominance as the standard Java application framework means that Spring expertise is effectively a prerequisite for most Java back-end contracting roles rather than a differentiating specialism. The financial services, insurance, and public sector technology markets, which have strong Java adoption, generate consistent Spring contractor demand. Rates are aligned with senior Java developer contracting generally, with Spring contractors who also bring cloud platform deployment experience, microservices architecture knowledge, and strong Spring Security expertise in regulated environments commanding rates at the upper end of the Java contracting market.
How much do spring contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for spring roles typically range from £500 to £850 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many spring vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 spring contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to July 2026.