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Brookwood Recruitment Ltd

Senior Software Engineer (£720 per day)

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 720 /day

Senior

Freelance

19-01-2026

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Skills

Java GraphQL CI/CD Docker git react Front-end Development AWS Spring Spring Boot CI/CD Pipelines

Job Specifications

Senior Software Engineer – Java / Spring / AWS

Location: Manchester (hybrid, 1 day/week in the office)
Duration: 5-months initially (possible extensions)
Rate: £720 per day, inside IR35 (37.5 hours per week)

A leading global technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-impact engineering team responsible for recommendation and ranking systems used by millions of customers worldwide. This role is primarily back-end focused, building scalable services in Java and Spring, with opportunities to work across the full stack and contribute to modern UI tooling.

What You’ll Do

Design and build scalable back-end services using Java and Spring Boot.
Develop and maintain GraphQL APIs supporting critical customer-facing systems.
Collaborate with ML teams to bring ranking and recommendation models into production.
Build and operate services in a cloud-native AWS environment.
Contribute to internal and external tooling, including UI components where needed.

What We’re Looking For

Strong professional experience with Java and the Spring framework.
Solid understanding of GraphQL API design and implementation.
Experience building and deploying services on AWS.
Proficiency with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.

Desirable Experience

Front-end development experience with React.
Exposure to Micro Frontend architectures.
Experience working in large-scale, distributed systems.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

About the Company

Brookwood Recruitment is a talent solution recruitment agency to a global client base. Specialising in Transformation and Change. Providing recruitment solutions across all sectors, delivering both full project teams as well as individual hires in perm and contract roles. We work with some of the biggest and most recognisable companies and have successfully helped our clients deliver change programs across IT, business operations, digital, tech and HR Whatever you are trying to achieve through digital transformation w... Know more