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Digital Skills ltd

Java Software Engineer

Remote

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 75 /hour

Freelance

02-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Java TypeScript Apache Spark DevOps Kubernetes apache AWS Agile JS Spring Spark Spring Boot Infrastructure as Code Node Js

Job Specifications

Java Spring Engineer

AWS DevOps

Contract Role £75 per hour

Inside IR35

Digital Skills are working with a leading brand, working in Digital travel and online commerce. The client are updating their systems and require a core Java Spring engineer to work on their back end. You will be working as part of a team of 6, helping to engineer finance and payments systems, modernising them in line with bast practice for new integrations.

About the role

This is a remote requirement - however the idea candidate will be able to get in to Manchester up to twice per month. You will be working for a global brand who are going through expansion and upgrades. They need you to help develop the back end, working in an agile way and working within a IaaS using AWS DevOps.

Core Skills

For this role, you must be a solid engineer with excellent skills in:

Java
Spring Boot
AWS DevOps
Kubernetes
Infrastructure as Code using TypeScript and AWS CDK
Exposure to Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)

Nice to have include:

Python, Node Js and data experience using Apache Spark.

The environment you are working in is a payment system, which is a regulated system and therefore requires you to have experience in regulation such as Sarbanes Oxley (SOX).

The ideal candidate will be mid weight, there is no need to have any managerial experience, however you must have solid communication skills.

About the Company

Digital Skills is a digital agency and consultancy based in the UK We work with Global Brands, Niche Technologies, Technical Disruptors, Consultancies and Government organisations. Our mission is to deliver the most diverse pool of Digital Specialists, Leaders, Analysts, Marketeers and Technologists, proving market leading CX and Delivering excellent projects. Why work with us?: We take a fully Inclusive, ‘end-to-end’ approach to the process of delivering Digital Projects, Outcomes and Experiences. We have our eye on ... Know more