About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Strong commercial Java development experience.Strong Spring / Spring Boot experience.Hands-on Kubernetes experience.Previous experience as a Lead Engineer, Technical Lead or Senior Engineer.Experience producing and working from Low-Level Designs.Experience leading technical delivery within Agile engineering teams.Strong understanding of modern software development and integration.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.React / React.js experience is desirable.Platform integration experience is desirable.Experience working on large-scale modernisation or transformation programmes is desirable.Experience within complex or highly regulated environments is desirable. Responsibilities: We produce Low-Level Designs for services and applications.We lead the technical development and delivery of services.We provide technical direction and mentor other engineers.We develop modern applications using Java and Spring.We work with Kubernetes and platform integration technologies.We drive engineering best practices and consistent ways of working.We work with shared and reusable components across the wider programme.We troubleshoot complex technical problems and develop effective solutions.We collaborate closely with architects, engineers and wider stakeholders. Technologies: JavaKubernetesReactSpringSpring Boot More:
We are hiring for a Lead Java Engineer to join a large-scale modernisation programme focused on the design and delivery of critical digital services. This is a 6-month contract based in Telford with a hybrid working pattern of 2 days onsite per week. The rate is up to £645 inside IR35, and BPSS clearance is required. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where we take ownership of significant services within a major transformation programme, working closely with Architects, QA Leads and other technical stakeholders.
last updated 41 week of 2026