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Senior Java Developer

£30,000 - 70,000
Invitise
University Square, Leeds
£30,000 - 70,000
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<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We require a Senior Java Developer who possesses strong experience in one or both of the following areas: modern software engineering for digital products (Java, microservices, Hexagonal architecture, MongoDB, Kafka) or cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation (AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins). You should have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, providing technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring. Additionally, a deep knowledge of engineering best practices, including version control, assurance, and secure design is essential. Strong collaboration skills and the ability to share knowledge within engineering communities are also required. You should have experience delivering in complex, multi-disciplinary environments to tight timescales. Please note that you must hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC) or hold a current SC.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Java Developer, you will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for setting the direction for your team, ensuring alignment with standards, and driving the delivery of secure, high-quality digital services. Your key responsibilities will include: - Setting the technical direction for your service or capability in line with organizational strategy. - Ensuring that teams follow best practices, standards, and secure design principles. - Leading engineers while remaining a hands-on contributor. - Collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders. - Driving the evolution of digital services and underpinning infrastructure.

Description


We are looking for someone to join our public sector client based in Leeds on an initial 12-month contract, with a competitive pay rate of up to £700 per day inside IR35. This role will require you to work on-site three days per week. Your work will significantly contribute to the transformation of critical national platforms, supporting millions of people across the UK. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below.
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