Senior Java Developer

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in London seeks a senior software developer for a 6-month contract, focusing on building web applications and REST APIs with a strong emphasis on public sector experience. The role requires significant expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot, AWS, and modern DevOps practices. Candidates should be prepared for remote work with minimal office attendance, earning between £420 to £470 per day outside IR35.

Qualifications

• Significant commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience in developing REST APIs and SQL databases.
• Strong background with AWS and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical solutions for compliance and efficiency improvements.
• Support the maintenance of system components.
• Optimize user interactions and ensure data protection compliance.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring boot microservices

Data modelling and SQL development

REST APIs

AWS

Modern DevOps and CI/CD

Typescript

Job description

Morgan Hunt are working with a public sector organisation to recruit a senior software developer. The organisation are looking for an experienced developer with solid commercial experience of building web applications and REST APIs using Spring Boot in an OpenShift/AWS.

Strong Public Sector Experience is essential

Main Objectives of the role:

Deliver technical solutions that ensure:

* Upgrades to support compliance with accessibility standards

* Improve operational efficiency for administrative users of the services

* Improve the user experience and user interface

* Optimise the citizen interactions

* Ensure compliance with data protection legislation

* Effective support and maintenance of the system components

Essential Skills:

Significant commercial experience with the following technology:

* Java 17+

* Spring boot microservices

* Data modelling and SQL development, ideally PostgreSQL

* REST APIs

* AWS, AWS Lambda, S3, Typescript

* Modern DevOps and CI/CD practices including deployment pipelines

Details:-

6 month contract

Remote role (with very occasional office attendance, average 1 day every 6 months)

£420- £470 per day outside IR35

Please get in touch for further information.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.