Java Developer

Computer Futures
Manchester, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£135,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Databases Continuous Integration DevOps Spring-boot Cloud Migration Legacy Systems

Job description

  • We will have you develop and support Java and Spring Boot solutions.
  • We will expect you to own and deliver cloud migration work across a full product stack.
  • We will rely on you to migrate infrastructure, databases, applications, and frameworks to AWS cloud services.
  • We will have you work closely with engineers and stakeholders across teams.
  • We will expect you to quickly understand existing systems and domain knowledge.
  • We will have you use AI tools to support development and delivery where appropriate.
  • We will ask you to contribute within a small engineering team of 4 to 5 engineers.

Technologies:

  • AI
  • AWS
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Support
  • Java
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot

Requirements

  • We require strong Java experience, including hands-on Spring Boot development.
  • We require proven experience owning or delivering cloud migration projects.
  • We require strong AWS knowledge, as most of the role is AWS-focused.
  • We need experience migrating infrastructure, databases, applications, and frameworks to the cloud.
  • We need excellent communication skills and confidence working across teams and with stakeholders.
  • We need the ability to ramp up quickly in unfamiliar systems and learn new domain knowledge fast.
  • Experience re-platforming or modernising legacy systems would be beneficial.
  • Broader DevOps or CI/CD exposure would be a plus.
  • Previous use of AI-assisted coding tools would be beneficial.

Benefits & conditions

We are offering an initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension to 6 to 9 months, starting ASAP, at a day rate of £540 inside IR35. The role is hybrid in Manchester, with 2 days per week in the office. You will join a small team of 4 to 5 engineers and take part in a two-stage interview process, beginning with a virtual technical interview followed by an in-person session focused on migration knowledge and a pairing exercise. We are looking for an engineer who can help us deliver a cloud migration programme with a heavy AWS focus, while working collaboratively across teams and using modern tools to support delivery.

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