About this role
Salary: £30,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements: Solid, current experience developing in Kotlin and the JVM ecosystemStrong Java development backgroundExtensive experience across the full software development lifecycleStrong experience with Spring Boot and the wider Spring FrameworkExperience designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIsExperience delivering robust, scalable and high-quality digital solutionsStrong understanding of public cloud platforms, ideally AWS, Azure and/or GCPExperience with Docker and KubernetesExperience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly TerraformStrong understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices, using tools such as Jenkins or Azure DevOpsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsExperience with frontend or full-stack technologies such as Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, or NunjucksA consulting background would be advantageous, particularly if you have experience working directly with clientsExperience mentoring or coaching other developers would be highly desirable Responsibilities: Lead the development of user-centred, production-ready softwareDesign and build robust, scalable backend services using Kotlin, Java and Spring BootDevelop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservicesWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex client problemsTake ownership of development and deployment pipelinesWork across cloud environments and modern DevOps practicesCommunicate technical solutions, prototypes and progress to technical and non-technical stakeholdersHelp identify and resolve technical issues and delivery bottlenecksMentor and coach other engineers, helping to raise engineering standards across the team Technologies: AWSAzureBackendCI/CDCloudDevOpsDockerFrontendGCPSupportJVMJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesSpringSpring BootTerraformTypeScriptmicroservicesNodeJSExpressJSSecurityFullstack More:
We are a growing digital consultancy working with public and private sector clients to design and deliver secure, scalable and user-centred digital services. This is a senior full stack Kotlin developer role with hybrid working, based in one of our locations in Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, London, Birmingham or Glasgow. You will work as part of multidisciplinary teams alongside engineers, architects, designers, product managers, analysts and delivery professionals, and will help lead by example, champion technical excellence and support the development of more junior engineers. The salary is 57,500 to 72,000 GBP.
last updated 36 week of 2026