Role: Java Backend Developer
Location: Burgess Hill
Mode: Hybrid
Type: Contract
Job Description:
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
* Proficiency with Kubernetes (deployment, Helm charts).
* Expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
* Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and workflows.
* Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
* Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration
* Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or 5+ years of equivalent experience in related disciplines
*Hands-on strong Java skills, CICD, Rest, Spring, Kubernetes (advance), Git hub actions, CICD, Terraform will be a big plus (Interviewing B40 is Terraform SME ), Platform Engineer experience is a plus.
Minimal 7+ years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
* Build and maintain internal developer platforms for application deployment and lifecycle management.
* Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deployment strategies and Helm charts.
* Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
* Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve workflows and provide self-service capabilities.
* Deploy applications to cloud platforms (Private/Public Cloud – AWS).
* Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security across environments.
* Monitor and optimize platform performance and cost efficiency.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £280.00-£300.00 per day
Experience:
* Java: 6 years (required)
* Microservices architecture: 4 years (required)
* Kubernetes : 3 years (required)
* CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions): 3 years (required)
* DevOps tools and workflows: 3 years (required)
* AWS: 3 years (required)