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# Software Engineer (Java & Kotlin) - Manchester - 1 Day Per Week Onsite

- **Company:** Contracts IT
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, TypeScript, Spring-boot, AWS Lambda, Kotlin, Containerization, Integration Tests, Code Testing, Deployment Automation, Restful APIs, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-BE568FA7C6E62097F1/

## About the Role

* Strong Java experience
 * Kotlin experience
 * Spring/Spring Boot
 * AWS/cloud development
 * REST APIs and microservices
 * Automated testing
 * CI/CD
 * Production support and monitoring
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable

 * AWS Lambda/serverless
 * Distributed systems
 * Contract/integration testing
 * TypeScript
 * Harness or similar CI/CD tools

The interview process consists of technical coding/system design, followed by a team and culture interview.

## Description

* Develop Back End services using Java and Kotlin
 * Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices
 * Work with AWS and cloud-native technologies
 * Write clean, reliable and well-tested code
 * Contribute to CI/CD and automated deployments
 * Monitor and support services in production
 * Take ownership of work from design through to deployment
 * Work closely with engineers and stakeholders in an Agile environment


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