Salary: £45,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proficiency in Java Java Framework Web development DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control) Security and identity management Monitoring and logging Relational databases Server-Side technologies Agile Strong experience with backend technologies including Java Networking (Subnets, Firewall, Load balancing, VPN configurations) - Preferred Problem-Solving and debugging - Preferred Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP) - Preferred Responsibilities: Design and build high-scale backend services Serve as a technical lead to upskill the team in modern, industry-leading application development Ensure the platform is secure and resilient Leverage deep engineering expertise to elevate the team's technical standards Foster a culture of excellence in backend engineering Technologies: Backend CI/CD Cloud DevOps Firewall GCP Java Load Balancing Security VPN Web ARM More: We are a leading player in the automotive industry, currently seeking an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Identity Management Services team in Basildon. This role is a 7-month initial contract with an attractive rate of £503 per day, and we offer a four-day work week on-site. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on enhancing our identity infrastructure while collaborating with skilled professionals. Join us to make a significant impact! last updated 21 week of 2026