Senior Full Stack Engineer

Talentify; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Knutsford is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable Java applications and improving delivery through automation and cloud-native development practices. Candidates should be proficient in Java, CI/CD tools, and cloud services such as AWS. This is a contractual position offering a daily rate of £450–£500.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java (Spring Boot, REST APIs) for both front-end and back-end development.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and DevOps practices.
• Solid understanding of containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and Kafka.
• Front-end experience with React and/or Angular.
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and practices.
• Understanding of security assurance in the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments.
• Champion test automation within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps and QA.
• Contribute to containerisation strategy using Docker and Kubernetes on AWS.
• Work with microservices architecture and event-driven systems using Kafka.

Skills

Java

CI / CD Pipelines

Test Automation

Microservices

DevOps

React

Angular

AWS

Architecture

Job description

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and versatile Senior Full Stack Engineer to join the engineering team. This role is pivotal in transforming how they build and deliver applications, with a strong emphasis on automation, cloud-native development, and modern DevOps practices.

You will work within a feature team structure, collaborating with engineers across Java, Python, React, and other technologies. You will accelerate delivery, and bring high-quality, secure, and scalable code to production faster.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications (front-end and back-end).
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable deployments.
• Champion test automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and Security Assurance.
• Contribute to the containerisation strategy using Docker and Kubernetes on AWS.
• Work with microservices architecture and event-driven systems using Kafka.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong experience in Java (Spring Boot, REST APIs) for both front-end and back-end development.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).Experience with DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Solid understanding of containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands‑on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and Kafka.
• Front-end experience with React and/or Angular.
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and practices.
• Understanding of security assurance in the software development lifecycle.

Skills

• java
• CI / CD Pipelines
• Test Automation
• Microservices
• DevOps
• React
• Angular
• AWS
• Architecture

Employee Value Proposition

2 days in Knutsford

If you are proficient in these skills and interested in this opportunity, please apply within.

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer

Location: Knutsford, UK

Rate/Salary: 450.00 - 500.00 GBP Daily

Job Type: Contract