Senior Java Developer (Permanent, Leeds – Hybrid)
Senior Java Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally January 2026.
Hybrid Working – 2 days/week remote (WFH), 3 days/week onsite at the Leeds office.
* Key Skills & Experience:
* Strong front-end and back-end development experience.
* Java, Kotlin, AngularJS, Jenkins, NodeJS, SQL & NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB.
* AWS Cloud Services – S3, Athena, Glue, Lambda, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECS, CloudWatch, Step Functions.
* CI/CD – Building and managing continuous integration pipelines; GitLab, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Maven, Docker.
* Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps practices and secure system design.
* Desirable: Docker & ECS container experience, good understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps concepts.
* Certification required: AWS Associate Developer accreditation or above.
* Benefits:
* Salary to £70k (DOE).
* Hybrid Work.
* 10% Bonus.
* Pension.
* 22 days holiday plus BHs (rising to 25 days).
* Death in Service.
* Health Care Plan.
* Responsibilities:
* Manage tools and testing environments.
* Automate systems and processes.
* Design secure software solutions.
* Collaborate with development teams.
* Monitor and resolve service faults.
* Use CI/CD pipelines and source control.
* Apply modern development standards.
* Integrate systems and services.
* Support service operations and maintenance.
* Requirements:
* Experience with AWS cloud services (ECR, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, Apigee).
* Proficiency in Java (Spring Boot), AngularJS, Jenkins, Node, Groovy, Bash, TypeScript.
* Tooling: GitLab, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Maven, Docker, Fortify on Demand, SonarQube.
* Knowledge of Karate, Gherkin, Cypress, Jest.
* Understanding of DevOps practices.
* Ability to design & implement secure systems.
* Experience with automation & integration tools.
* Knowledge of service support & fault resolution.
Lead Java Developer / Technical Lead (Permanent, Leeds – Hybrid)
Job Summary: Senior developer skilled in AWS cloud and Java, leading a DevOps culture team with strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Essential Skills:
* Core AWS Services: S3, Athena, Glue, Lambda, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECS, CloudWatch.
* Programming: Kotlin/Java, NodeJS, TypeScript, SQL.
* Databases: SQL & NoSQL (DynamoDB).
* Security: RBAC, least privilege, Secrets Manager/KMS, secure handling of credentials and tokens.
* CI/CD: Build/Manage pipelines, Git & GitHub Actions.
* Workflow Management: Amazon Step Functions (desirable).
* Containers: Docker & ECS experience.
* DevOps / DevSecOps concepts.
* Monitoring & debugging: Datadog tools.
* Angular framework familiarity.
* Benefits:
* Salary to £85k (DOE).
* Hybrid Work.
* 10% Bonus.
* Pension.
* 22 days holiday plus BHs (rising to 25 days).
* Death in Service.
* Health Care Plan.
Contract Senior Full‑Stack Java Developer (12 months)
Contract Senior Java Developer for 12 months (approximately £550‑600 per day) based in Leeds (Hybrid).
* Key Skills & Experience:
* Full Stack Java Development with large‑scale micro‑services, messaging, web services & distributed systems.
* Java 8/11, Spring Boot, Spring Framework.
* AWS Cloud – ECS, EKS, API Gateway, Serverless.
* DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Git, Kubernetes, ELK stack.
* Integration projects involving messaging, web services, and distributed systems.
* Benefits: Annual Bonus (10%), Pension, 22 days holiday + BHs, Healthcare, Death in Service.
Contract Senior Java Developer (6 months – £500‑560 per day)
6‑month contract for Senior Java Developer with a rate of £500‑560 per day.
* Key Skills:
* Lead Engineer experience with Java, React or TypeScript.
* Agile methodologies.
* Technical decision-making, stakeholder management.
* Architecture, DevOps, performance, security.
* Mentoring junior engineers, squad lead support.
* CI/CD practices and deployments.
* Documentation & knowledge sharing.
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