£428 p/d Inside IR35
Remote (occasional travel to London)
6 month+ contract
Candidates must hold current SC Clearance
Role Overview
We're looking for a hands-on Java Engineer to develop and support cloud-native services within an AWS environment. You'll work on Java microservices, REST APIs and serverless components, contributing across the full software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Java-based microservices and APIs.
Build and support AWS serverless solutions using Lambda.
Design and consume REST and SOAP services.
Write automated tests and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with engineers, testers and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software.
Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting and production support.
Essential Skills
Java 21
Maven
AWS Lambda / Serverless development
REST APIs
Spring Boot
JUnit 5
Linux / Shell scripting
Git and CI/CD experience
Desirable Skills
AWS API Gateway
DynamoDB
SQS
IAM
CloudWatch
Oracle Database
Mockito, Cucumber, WireMock
OAuth / SSO experience
Experience
Strong Java backend development experience.
Experience building and deploying applications in AWS.
Must be SC Cleared
Previous experience working in Agile delivery teams.
If you are currently SC Cleared and you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy of your CV to
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Salary description
£428.00 - £428.00 per day