Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer - Java, RESTful APIs, Engineering Best Practices

Contract - Outside IR35
6 Month contract
£400 per day
UK Remote or Hybrid Edinburgh/Leeds

Experience

Are you a Senior Java Developer looking for a role where you can build high-quality APIs, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate with a dynamic Agile team? This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a forward-thinking environment.

The Role:

1. Develop RESTful Java APIs, integrating with databases and third-party APIs like payment gateways.
2. Write readable, maintainable, and well-tested code to ensure long-term scalability.
3. Collaborate with BAs, QAs, and client teams to deliver the best solutions.
4. Identify and remove bottlenecks in the software delivery process.
5. Take the lead in mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and technical upskilling within the team.
6. Handle complex client communications professionally.
7. Define and oversee the technical implementation of client projects.

What You Bring:

1. Strong experience in Java API development, including ORM storage.
2. A passion for knowledge sharing and team mentorship.
3. Advocacy for best engineering practices (code reviews, paired programming, automated testing).
4. Experience in Betting/Gaming industry.
5. Familiarity with cloud services and CI/CD pipelines (bonus).

Please send your CV in the first instance.