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interAct Consulting

Contract Java Software Engineer Inside IR35

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 325 /day

Freelance

12-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Java Test Architecture Linux Operating Systems Programming AWS Agile AWS Cloud Microservices

Job Specifications

Contract Software Engineer (x2) - Java | £325 per day | Inside IR35
Start Date: ASAP End Date: 30th June 2026 Location: London (Remote, one day per week on-site) Arrangement: Hybrid/Mostly Remote
We're looking for two mid-level Software Engineers to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team on a six-month contract. You'll be working on modern software solutions within a supportive Agile environment that values clean code, test-driven principles, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Java-based applications.
Building and deploying solutions in Amazon AWS cloud environments.
Contributing to a microservices-based architecture.
Writing clean, testable, and well-documented code following TDD or BDD practices.
Collaborating closely with teammates to solve technical challenges and deliver high-quality results.
Debugging and ensuring functionality through solid unit and component testing.
Supporting a positive team culture built on communication and collaboration.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience with Java development (within the past 12 months).
Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems.
Practical experience within AWS cloud environments.
Solid understanding of TDD or BDD methodologies.
Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.
A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and passion for writing quality code.
Interview ProcessSkills test prior to interview.
30-minute paired programming session (via Teams) with one of our engineers.
30-minute meet and greet for successful candidates following the exercise.
If you're a motivated engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and wants to work in a supportive, quality-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Company

A project and recruitment partner that is more like your own personal staffing support system. As a specialist recruitment solutions partner within Technology, Digital & Transformation space we pride ourselves on bringing the very best technical talent (and teams) to you. Seen by candidates and employers alike as one of the most trusted independent staffing partners in the UK, our team works hard to find our specialists their perfect position and our clients their perfect specialist! The technology revolution continues t... Know more