Java Developer

Next Ventures; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a highly skilled JAVA Developer with expertise in AWS Cloud for a fully remote contract role. The successful candidate will design, develop, and deploy scalable cloud-native applications using Java and Kotlin. Strong proficiency in industry-standard frameworks, microservices architecture, and AWS services is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and Kotlin with strong OOP foundation.
• At least 2 years of experience with Ktor.
• Deep understanding of design patterns and system design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-based applications on AWS using Java and Kotlin.
• Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for deployment and orchestration.
• Collaborate on infrastructure definitions for AWS and Azure.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Microservices architecture

Cloud-native systems

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS Cloud Services

Tools

Ktor

Hibernate

Job description

Job Title:JAVA DeveloperAWS Cloud
Location: European Based - FullyRemote
Job Type:6 Months Contract
Start Date:Immediate

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled JAVA Developerwith expertise in AWS Cloud and a strong background in Java/Kotlin development. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of modern software design principles, cloud-native architecture, and proven experience building scalable and resilient systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications on AWS using Java and Kotlin.

• Apply object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and effective exception handling to develop high-quality software.

• Work with core Java/Kotlin APIs including collections, streams, and concurrency frameworks.

• Architect systems using modern patterns such as microservices and serverless computing.

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance solutions including robust APIs and data layer components.

• Utilize frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Ktor (minimum 2 years' experience required with Ktor).

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement infrastructure on AWS and other cloud platforms (preferably Azure).

• Leverage containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes for deployment and orchestration.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Java and Kotlin with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming.

• Deep understanding of design patterns, system design, and exception handling.

• Hands-on experience with Java and Kotlin frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Ktor.

• At least 2 years of experience with Ktor.

• Strong grasp of microservices architecture and serverless systems.

• Ability to design systems that are scalable, resilient, and cloud-native.

• Proficiency in AWS Cloud Services (Azure knowledge is a plus).

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS or Azure certifications.

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools.

• Excellent communication and consulting skills.

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