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# Biometric Developer - SC Cleared - Remote Working

- **Company:** LA International Computer Consultants
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £104,000.0 - £109,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Biometrics, Amazon DynamoDB, Identity and Access Management, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Microsoft Message Queuing, OAuth, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Mockito, Shell Script, Data Logging, Java Application Server, SOAPAPI, AWS Lambda, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Cucumber (Software), Serverless Computing, Oracledb
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-8FABC3476703DB320D/

## About the Role

Strong commercial Java 21 development experience is essential.

 - Strong AWS Lambda and serverless development experience is essential.
 - Experience building and managing Java applications using Maven is essential.

Desirables

 - Experience developing secure Back End applications and APIs.
 - AWS API Gateway, SQS, IAM, SAM and CloudWatch experience.
 - REST and SOAP web services experience.
 - Oracle DB and AWS DynamoDB experience.
 - OAuth and Red Hat SSO knowledge.
 - Strong automated testing experience using Java testing frameworks.
 - Strong understanding of clean coding and secure software engineering.
 - Experience working within Agile multidisciplinary delivery teams.
 - Biometric, identity management or identity verification experience would be advantageous.
 - Government, immigration, policing, border security or national security experience would be beneficial.

## Description

Design, develop and maintain Back End services using Java 21 and Maven.

 - Build AWS Lambda functions supporting biometric identity and matching workflows.
 - Develop secure APIs using AWS API Gateway.
 - Develop REST and SOAP web service integrations.
 - Process biometric requests and asynchronous transactions using AWS SQS.
 - Integrate applications with Oracle DB and AWS DynamoDB.
 - Implement authentication and authorisation using OAuth, Red Hat SSO and AWS IAM.
 - Create AWS SAM templates for repeatable serverless deployments.
 - Configure logging, monitoring and alerts through AWS CloudWatch.
 - Develop automated tests using JUnit 5, Mockito, Cucumber, Serenity and WireMock.
 - Develop supporting automation using Python and Linux Shell Scripting.
 - Investigate defects, failed transactions, integration errors and live-service incidents.
 - Maintain secure handling, access controls and auditability for sensitive biometric and identity data.