14 of 14 Contract API Design Jobs in the UK

Kong API Gateway Specialist

Hiring Organisation
EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 per day
Summary We are seeking an experienced Kong API Gateway Specialist to lead the development, implementation, and governance of our enterprise API ecosystem. This role will be responsible for establishing API governance standards, designing and managing API lifecycle processes, and driving the adoption of best practices across … integration and middleware platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Kong API Gateway, API management, security, integration architecture, and governance frameworks. They will work closely with enterprise architects, development teams, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure APIs are secure, scalable, reusable, and aligned with organisational ...

Integration Architect - Java, AWS, FS - OutsideIR35

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £600 per day + Outside IR35
connectivity across the clients core systems. Key Responsibilities: Own and evolve integration architecture aligned with enterprise standards Define and govern integration patterns across teams Design and deliver event-driven, API-first, and messaging solutions (NATS, REST) Lead end-to-end integration delivery, including hands-on development (Java/… Spring) Ensure scalable, cloud-native solutions on AWS Produce architecture artefacts (blueprints, contracts, ADRs) Guide teams on best practices, API governance, and event design Engage stakeholders and align cross-team integration efforts Primary Skills: Event-driven architecture and messaging systems (NATS, pub/sub, async patterns) API ...

Application Developer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£420 - £473 per day
MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are looking for a highly skilled Application Developer with strong expertise in identity API development, data ingestion and transformation, and event-driven (Pub/Sub) architectures. This role focuses on building secure, scalable identity and access workflows across … APIs, Pub/Sub pipelines, and cloud-native applications. You will collaborate closely with tech leads, Cloud Security, DevOps, and Application Engineering teams to design and implement robust IAM automation, identity lifecycle workflows, and secure service integrations that support enterprise-level cloud and Identity operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Identity ...

Lead Azure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Teksystems
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £550/day
Title: Azure Engineer Job Description This role leads the design and delivery of cloud-native, full stack products on Microsoft Azure, running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). You will be hands-on across the stack while setting technical direction, strengthening engineering standards, and ensuring solutions are secure, resilient … full stack delivery across React (TypeScript) front-end applications and Java/Python back-end services, including microservices and APIs. Own cloud-native solution design for AKS-based platforms, defining service boundaries, resilience patterns, scaling approaches, deployment strategies, and operational readiness. Design, build, and operate back-end services ...

Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70 - £75 per hour
Lead Technical Product Manager - API & Platforms Location: Manchester, UK, Only 1 or 2 days to office Role Overview We are looking for a Lead Technical Product Manager to own and scale our core API platforms, backend microservices, and data tools. You will lead cross-functional engineering teams … build high-performance systems, improve developer experience, and integrate AI/data solutions across our global platform. Key Responsibilities Platform & API Strategy: Own the roadmap and backlog for core APIs and microservices, ensuring high availability, speed, and scalability. Technical & AI Execution: Work with engineers and data teams to design ...

Scala Engineer | SC Cleared | London | £620 pd

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£620/day £620 per day (inside IR35)
services while supporting the ongoing evolution of the platform architecture. Key responsibilities Help define the future vision and consolidation strategy for Attribute Reputation services Design and develop scalable, secure and testable backend solutions Build and enhance REST APIs that deliver attribute insights to digital services Improve existing services … simplified technology stacks where appropriate Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, data engineers and wider teams to develop effective solutions Contribute to database design and application development with strong security and data protection principles Support operational excellence through monitoring, reliability and incident resolution Work within a continuous integration environment ...

Software Engineer - Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70 - £72 per hour
deployed via Kubernetes and AWS environments. Strong working knowledge of event-streaming tools like Apache Kafka or comparable messaging backbones. Deep understanding of RESTful API design, external integrations, distributed transaction handling, and canonical data models. solid grasp of TDD/automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and active ...

Senior .NET Developer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Bromley, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £750/day Inside IR35
development role. You will be expected to have years of experience of commercial development experience utilising: TECHNICAL SKILLS: Deep functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc) Understanding of API design and documentation .NET 8.0/10 (C#) .Net CORE (C#) .NET … Framework 4.7+ Angular (v2+), JavaScript Net MVC 5.0 & Web Api 2 ORM (EntityFramework/nhibernate/Dapper) MS SQL Server 2008+, DB2 Dependency injection and frameworks, e.g. Unity Practical experience with TDD and CI/CD OTHER SKILLS: An aptitude for problem analysis and resolution and eye for details. ...

Full Stack Developer - Manchester, UK

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£46 - £90/hour
Significant experience building and running production systems on AWS (or major public cloud). Architecture: Deep understanding of Microservices and event-driven architectures, including API design and contract management. Engineering Best Practices: Strong grounding in testing (Unit/Integration/E2E), CI/CD, and Observability. Communication: Excellent ...

Senior Scala Engineer CGEMJP00355784

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
West End, London, Stratford and New Town, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£590 - £637/day
Attribute Reputation services (APIs) to Digital services to provide attribute insights for fraud detection and prevention across the business. This work involves: Help design a future vision for our Att Rep services, including consolidation, to allow us to provide a consistent and easy to use experience for users. Consideration … maintenance efforts through incremental re-architecting - e.g. reducing the number of technologies that are required to support the pipeline & using managed services where appropriate. Design and develop clean functioning, testable code on the back-end, write effective APIs, develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications with security ...

Software Developer C and Linux

Hiring Organisation
System Recruitment
Location
Lymington, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60,000
immediate requirement for an experienced C/Linux Software Developer. Key Skills: Software Developer, Software Engineer, C, Linux, Autotools, LDAP, Active Directory, Terraform, OpenTofu, API Location: Hybrid but must be able to reach the office near Lymington - SO41 9AZ Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits Essential Skills Experience … equitant system initialisation frameworks and how they operate at a low level Understanding of secure configuration delivery and deployment auditability of newly provisioned systems API Design & Implementation (maybe): Experience/Familiarity with: Working with OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications to define service interfaces Implementing APIs in C or similarly ...

Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650/day
IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: September Role Information Experienced Solution Architect required to support a major business transformation programme, owning solution design across platforms, integrations, security, and governance. The role will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, compliant solutions. *This is a primarily remote position … integrations, APIs, and system interfaces. Ensure alignment with architecture, security, and governance standards. Provide technical leadership across Engineering, Security, and Delivery teams. Support planning, design reviews, and governance forums. Skills Needed Solution Architecture Enterprise & Integration Architecture API Design Security & Identity Architecture Architecture Governance Systems Integration Stakeholder Management ...

Backend Kotlin Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Synergetic
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
engineering best practices What we're looking for: Solid experience developing Back End applications in Kotlin Good understanding of Back End architecture and API design Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment Strong communication skills, especially important for remote collaboration ...

Backend Kotlin Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Synergetic
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
engineering best practices What we're looking for: Solid experience developing Back End applications in Kotlin Good understanding of Back End architecture and API design Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment Strong communication skills, especially important for remote collaboration ...