Salary: £40,000 - 46,000 per year Requirements: We require strong backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot, including RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. We require experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB. We require front-end development experience with Angular, React, or Vue.js, along with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript. We require experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including deployment and CI/CD pipelines. We require version control experience with Git and GitHub or GitLab. We value knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker for containerization and orchestration. We value experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging systems. We value exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions. We value familiarity with API Gateway technologies and security frameworks such as OAuth2, JWT, or Keycloak. We value understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies. Responsibilities: We build and maintain Java-based microservices with Spring Boot, ensuring scalability and performance. We develop front-end applications using modern frameworks such as Angular or React to deliver seamless user experiences. We integrate workflows with external systems through REST APIs, messaging queues, and cloud services. We collaborate with business analysts, architects, and QA teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. We ensure code quality, security, and performance optimization across the full stack. We participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, and contribute to continuous improvement. We troubleshoot and resolve production issues and support deployment activities. We stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency. Technologies: API AWS Angular Azure Backend CI/CD Cloud DevOps Docker Frontend GCP Git GitHub GitLab HTML5 Support JWT Java JavaScript Jenkins Kafka Kubernetes MongoDB MySQL NoSQL PostgreSQL REST RabbitMQ React SQL Security Spring Spring Boot TypeScript Vue microservices Fullstack More: We are hiring a Java Full Stack Developer for a 12-month contract based in Manchester, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days per week in the office. This role offers the opportunity to work across backend and frontend technologies in a collaborative Agile environment, partnering closely with business analysts, architects, and QA teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. last updated 20 week of 2026