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Java Engineer (server-side development)

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London, United kingdom

Freelance

18-12-2025

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Skills

Java Docker Kubernetes Test Coaching Architecture Linux Programming Agile Springboot Kafka

Job Specifications

Note:
Candidates should be based in the UK, using an accredited umbrella company for this assignment and 8 days a month on site is mandatory.
Must Have Qualifications
The successful candidate will have demonstrable solutions design and development skills and experience alongside validated strong systems development experience at all stages of the software delivery lifecycle.
Technical Skills:
Strong systems development experience at all stages of systems development covering design, development, testing, live implementation and post implementation support.
Strong hands-on Object-Oriented Design skills
Strong core Java programming skills
Experience of developing services/micro-services in Java
Experience of developing containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes
Hands-on SpringBoot skills
Experience of developing and deploying on Unix or Linux
Hands-on experience of using the Kafka ecosystem
Experience of profiling and performance tuning
Experience of Behaviour-Driven and Test-Driven development principles and skills
Experience of Public Cloud development
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Working as part of an Agile development team to deliver the migration of the Legacy application to new event-based and service-oriented architecture solution, working in collaboration with the Solution Architect, Technical Lead, Application architects and other stakeholders.
Lead delivery of a coherent end-to-end IT solution that meets both functional and non-functional requirements.
Ensuring that the IT solution complies with the Enterprise engineering and architecture standards.
Ensuring end-to-end consistency of solution delivery across platforms and teams by, for instance, organising walkthroughs of the solution with delivery teams.
Ensuring that the solution meets guidelines and standards for design and development.
Undertaking hands-on development and coaching staff in the new technologies used; The successful candidate will be expected to support the development of more junior colleagues

About the Company

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