Software Developer - Java

Java Developer - 3 months - Inside IR35 - Ipswich

My client, a leading global technology organisation is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support a range of large-scale, business-critical platforms. You'll join a collaborative engineering team working on high-availability systems used across the UK, contributing to new feature development, platform enhancements, and ongoing operational performance.

About the Role

You will work as part of an agile cross-functional team delivering robust, secure, scalable software solutions. The role covers developing new application features, updating existing systems, supporting deployments, and ensuring smooth operation of live services.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, enhance, and secure existing Java applications
• Design and develop new applications, features, and microservices
• Build and maintain automated test suites using TDD principles
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines
• Support monitoring, troubleshooting, and live operational issues
• Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, and testing teams
• Participate in agile ceremonies and break down work into user stories

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience with Java 17+ and Spring Boot
• Experience with:
• Git version control
• GitLab CI/CD
• Gradle
• Ansible
• Containers/containerised environments
• Good understanding of secure coding practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Please apply with your updated CV if the role aligns with your interest.