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# Java Developer - Contract - £380-£400 - Outside IR35 - Remote

- **Company:** Adele Carr
- **Location:** Chester, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £98,800.0 - £104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Data Streaming, Claude Code, Spring-boot, AngularJS, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Cucumber (Software)
- **Published:** October 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/java-developer-contract-380-400-outside-ir35-remote/57424499

## About the Role

* Strong commercial experience with Java
 * Experience with Micronaut; strong Spring Boot experience will also be considered
 * Experience with data streaming technologies, ideally Kafka
 * Strong Angular experience
 * Good hands-on experience with AWS
 * Proven experience using AI-assisted coding tools and techniques, particularly Claude Code

Desirable Experience

 * Terraform
 * Automated testing using Cucumber or similar frameworks
 * CI/CD pipelines and practices