1 to 25 of 27 Contract Microservices Jobs in the North of England

Lead Software Engineer (Government)

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £572 per day
experienced Lead Software Engineer to join a major government digital programme. You will design, build, and maintain secure, scalable Back End services using Java, microservices, and API-driven integration patterns, deployed on Microsoft Azure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving technical challenges ...

Senior Backend Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
City, Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 450 - 480 Daily
Strong experience with Python or equivalent backend frameworks. Solid understanding of REST API development, request/response models, and error handling. Experience working in microservices-based architectures. Cloud & infrastructure awareness Hands-on experience deploying or running services on GCP or another hyperscaler. Familiarity with managed databases (e.g. Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL ...

Senior .Net Developer - £700 PD - Inside IR35 - Manchester

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£650 - £700 per day
Core (10+ years) Azure (Functions, Web Apps, DevOps, CI/CD) SQL Server, data modelling, schema migrations EF Core (code-first, migrations) REST APIs, microservices, resilience patterns CI/CD: YAML pipelines, Terraform, Git Nice to Have RabbitMQ/Azure Service Bus React or Angular ETL/data integration ...

Lead Engineer (Java)

Hiring Organisation
FDM Group
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£80,000 - £120,000 per annum
implementing playbooks to standardise engineering practices and tooling Strong background in full-stack development with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices architecture, AWS, Angular and React Demonstrated ability to see and understand the big picture and translate it into actionable engineering strategies Excellent communication and leadership skills ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
Senior Software Engineer Role Details Role: Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contracting Location: Manchester (Hybrid, with a minimum of 2 days in the office) Special Working Conditions (Travel/On-call, etc.): Associate has to ...

Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Exposure to big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) Familiarity with ETL/orchestration tools (e.g. Informatica, Talend, Airflow) Experience with API integration and microservices data flows Familiarity with AI/ML data pipelines or analytics platforms Experience using UML/SysML Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work ...

Principal Software Engineer, £650/day (Outside IR35)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - 650 per day
Software Engineers responsible for collaborating with Architects and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven, microservices architecture. Whilst there is no line management, you'd have full technical overview for your product domain including technology vision, strategy, workload and quality governance ...

Lead Software Engineer (Government)

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 572 Daily
experienced Lead Software Engineer to join a major government digital programme. You will design, build, and maintain secure, scalable Back End services using Java, microservices, and API-driven integration patterns, deployed on Microsoft Azure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving technical challenges ...

API Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Eteam Workforce Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£740 per day
Ability to create architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, security patterns). Nice to Have Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, SABSA. Experience with DevSecOps, container security, and microservices architecture. Knowledge of SIEM, API analytics, and threat intelligence. ...

API Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£712/day inside ir35
Ability to create architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, security patterns). Nice to Have: Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, SABSA. Experience with DevSecOps, container security, and microservices architecture. Knowledge of SIEM, API analytics, and threat intelligence. If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your ...

Full Stack Engineer (Java / ReactJS)

Hiring Organisation
Shillito Executive Search Ltd
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 520 - 525 Daily
hybrid role, with 3 days a week in the Sheffield office. Responsibilities Hands-on development, delivering production-grade code aligned to a microservices-based click apply for full job details ...

Java Developer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
True North Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£455 per day
Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, London Hybrid : 1 day per fortnight in the office closest to your address Skills : Java, TDD, Microservices, Paired Programming, APIs Role : You'll work with a consultancy client on projects for a Government department. Essential : You need to have an SC clearance ...

Java Developer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
True North Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£455 per day
Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, London Hybrid : 1 day per fortnight in the office closest to your address Skills : Java, TDD, Microservices, Paired Programming, APIs Role : You'll work with a consultancy client on projects for a Government department. Essential : You need to have an SC clearance ...

Cloud Engineer GCP GKE

Hiring Organisation
Hirexa Solutions UK
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
using Terraform, with a strong understanding of modular and reusable code practices. Experience with Service Mesh technologies such as Istio and Anthos for managing microservices communication and observability. Deep understanding of networking concepts in Cloud like Hybrid Connectivity, VPN, NAT, IPAM, DNS and routing. Comprehensive knowledge of Cloud Security ...

Full Stack Developer (ReactJS & Java)

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
working with modern cloud technologies? We’re hiring on behalf of a forward-thinking client who is investing heavily in cloud-native platforms, microservices, and automation. This role offers real technical ownership , exposure to cutting-edge architecture , and the chance to work alongside high-performing engineering teams . What … Doing Building modern, responsive UIs using ReactJS Designing and developing high-performance backend services with Java & Spring Boot Creating scalable REST APIs and microservices Writing clear and maintainable Swagger/OpenAPI documentation Producing Low-Level Designs (LLD) and shaping technical solutions Reviewing code and promoting engineering best practices Mentoring developers ...

Java Fullstack developer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£280 - £318 per day
Grow Your Career as a Business Analyst with a Top-Tier Technology Partner. Job Overview: Role Title: Java Full stack developer Location: Knutsford Duration: 31/12/2026 Pay Rates: £318/day MUST ...

AI Tech Lead/Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£700 - £750 per day
using embedding stores, Vector Databases , and persistence strategies. Integration: Architect prompt management and function-calling layers to seamlessly integrate AI agents with backend APIs, microservices, and UI/UX layers. Governance & Compliance: Implement strict observability and governance frameworks to ensure all GenAI deployments meet enterprise data security and regulatory standards. ...

Full Stack Engineer (Java / ReactJS)

Hiring Organisation
Shillito Executive Search Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£520.00 - £525.00 per day
hybrid role, with 3 days a week in the Sheffield office. Responsibilities Hands-on development, delivering production-grade code aligned to a microservices-based architecture Supporting system architecture and design in line with engineering best practices Maintaining awareness of business, engineering, and non-functional requirements Driving and contributing … background with proven experience designing, developing, and deploying backend applications Java (preferably recent versions) Front-end development using ReactJS Experience delivering solutions within a microservices architecture Regular delivery of changes to production at high cadence Building and delivering RESTful APIs to production Experience designing schemas and working with PostgreSQL databases ...

Backend Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
locally in Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Backend Development (50%) Design, develop, and enhance backend services using TypeScript and NestJS . Build scalable APIs and microservices-based architectures to support business-critical applications. Implement secure authentication mechanisms, including MFA and Passkeys . Integrate with identity providers such as Auth0, Transmit Security … REST API development ; experience with NestJS preferred. Deep understanding of cloud security principles , including IAM, networking, and encryption. Experience with web services and microservices-based architectures . Excellent communication skills, capable of bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with agile development methodologies; experience with Scrum is a plus. Passion ...

Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
forms and UI components Data capture and processing APIs feeding back into the pre-book funnel Tech Stack: Backend: Node.js, AWS (event-driven microservices), Lambda, DynamoDB Frontend: React, TypeScript Architecture: Microservices, event-based systems The team currently has stronger frontend coverage, so backend expertise is particularly valuable for this role. ...

Java dev

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Java/J2EE developer Chester - hybrid 12 month contract Inside ir35 Description: Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, maintains and tests software applications that support business units or supporting functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Indotronix Avani UK Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Title: Senior Java Developer Location: Manchester/Leeds - UK, (60% Hybrid) Pay Rate: Depends on Experience Type & Duration: Contract |12 Months Contract with InsideIR35 Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Join a multidisciplinary Agile team to work ...

Fullstack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£55 - £70 per hour
Cloud: AWS native services (EventBridge, SQS, Lambdas). Architecture: Scalable, high-performance, event-driven systems. What You'll Do Drive Evolution: Take ownership of microservices and contribute to the transition toward AWS-native, event-driven architectures. Build the Experience: Develop end-to-end features that help customers discover, compare … development experience. Node.js & TypeScript Expertise: Strong proficiency in building and operating production-grade backend services. Frontend Fluency: Hands-on experience with modern React frameworks. Microservices Experience: A must-have understanding of distributed systems. Cloud Native: Familiarity with AWS (specifically SQS, Lambda, or EventBridge) is a significant plus. The Mindset ...

Senior Java Devleoper

Hiring Organisation
NonStop Consulting
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £700/day
Senior Java Developer - Public Sector Our client, a UK Government Department , offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Java Developer in Leeds or Manchester in a hybrid working setting. Known for one of the largest ...

SC Java developer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 per day
I am working with a consultancy feeding into the public sector looking for 2x SC preferable Java developers. Inside IR35£400 per dayStart date - immediateEnd date - 29th April 2026Active SC preferred TDD and BDD. Java ...