Back End Developer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with a proven background in building high-volume, scalable services.

Job details:

• 6-month initial contract with a high potential for extension.
• Fully remote opportunity within the UK, with any ad-hoc travel expenses covered.
• Day Rate: Up to £350 per day (Inside IR35)
• Essential Requirement: Candidates must hold active SC Clearance.

The Role:

You will be a key player in designing, developing, and maintaining critical backend services. Your expertise in JavaScript and Spring Boot will be essential for creating robust RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices deployed on AWS. We are looking for a developer who is passionate about embedding security, observability, and automation directly into the development lifecycle.

Key Technical Skills:

• Core Development: Proven commercial experience with JavaScript and Spring Boot .
• API & Architecture: Strong skills in RESTful API design, microservices architecture , and event-driven integration using Kafka .
• Platform & Ops: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker for containerisation, alongside a strong understanding of AWS cloud services.
• Data & Security: Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) and a solid grasp of security principles ( IDAM/IdP, SSO, RBAC, SSL/TLS ).
• Ways of Working: A disciplined approach to CI/CD pipelines and Git best practices, with experience working in agile, multi-disciplinary teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a significant digital transformation programme where your work will have a substantial impact.

If you are an SC Cleared Backend Developer with the required skills, please apply now with your latest CV.

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