Java & Node Developer - Contract

Working within agile, multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying modern cloud-native applications whilst contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering practices., * Develop and maintain applications using Java and Node.js.

• Build scalable, secure, and resilient microservices.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, testers, and DevOps engineers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Produce clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
• Ensure solutions meet security, accessibility, and performance standards.

• Strong commercial experience with Java development.
• Strong commercial experience with Node.js development.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Knowledge of Git version control and modern development practices.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working on public sector or government projects.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code principles.

• £500 per day Inside IR35.
• Fully remote working.
• Long-term programme of work.
• Immediate start available.
• Opportunity to contribute to a major public sector digital transformation initiative.