We have an opportunity live at the moment for a Full Stack Java Developer in the IT and technology sector.
This role is hybrid, with 3 days per week in Glasgow City Centre Office.
Location: UK-based
Duration: Initial 6‑month contract
Start Date: ASAP
Day Rate: £300
IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (pending final determination)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Java Developer with 7–8+ years of hands‑on experience in designing, developing, and supporting enterprise‑grade web applications.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise web applications
* Build and support microservices‑based solutions using Java and Spring technologies
* Develop RESTful APIs and web services for integration with internal and external systems
* Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross‑functional teams to gather and refine requirements
* Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions
* Develop and maintain frontend applications using ReactJS and related JavaScript technologies
* Implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes
* Troubleshoot production issues and perform root‑cause analysis
* Ensure adherence to coding standards, security best practices, and performance optimisation techniques
* Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand‑ups, retrospectives, and reviews
* Engage directly with onsite clients and stakeholders to provide technical consultation and delivery support
Required Experience & Skills
* Minimum 7–8 years of experience in software development and enterprise application delivery.
* Proven experience developing web‑based applications using:
o ReactJS
o Spring Boot
o Microservices Architecture
o REST APIs/Web Services
o Spring MVC
o JEE Technologies (Java 8+, JSF, JPA, JSP, Servlets, JDBC)
o XML Technologies (DOM, SAX, XSLT)
o HTML5, DHTML, JavaScript
o JBoss Application Server
* Core Technical Skills
o Java 8 or higher
o Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC)
o JUnit 4 & JUnit 5
o FreeMarker Templates
o Oracle Database
o Git
o Ruby
o Bundler
o Gradle
o Leiningen
o GoCD
o Ansible (Mandatory)
o Mulesoft
* Frontend Technologies (Preferred)
o JavaScript
o ReactJS
o Redux
o Node.js
* Cloud & DevOps
o Experience developing and deploying applications on AWS
o Strong knowledge of:
+ Jenkins
+ Maven
+ CI/CD pipelines
+ Build and release management processes
+ Development Tools
+ IntelliJ IDEA or equivalent modern IDEs
+ Source control and version management best practices
Required Competencies
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative team environments
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks
* Strong client‑facing and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership initiatives
* Preferred Qualifications
o Experience with FreeMarker template development
o Knowledge of application performance monitoring and profiling tools such as:
+ Glowroot
+ JProfiler
o Experience with performance tuning and application optimisation
o Exposure to modern DevOps and automation practices
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