Senior Java Developer | Travel-tech Senior Java Developer | £300-400 / day | Outside IR35 | Ful[...]

VirtueTech Recruitment Group; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A travel-tech organization is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to lead the evolution of a large-scale Java application. You will design and implement backend features and contribute to shared architectural models for high-traffic, consumer-facing systems across Europe. Applicants should possess strong expertise in Java, Springboot, and MySQL. This role offers a competitive daily rate of £300-400 and is fully remote within Europe.

Qualifications

• Senior-level expertise building and maintaining commercial applications.
• Deep proficiency in Java, Springboot, and MySQL for high-performance systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evolution of a large-scale Java application.
• Design and implement new backend features and system improvements.
• Contribute to shared architecture and backend design patterns.

Skills

Java

Springboot

MySQL

Job description

Senior Java Developer | Travel-tech Senior Java Developer | £300-400 / day | Outside IR35 | Fully Remote within Europe

A fast-growing travel-tech organisation is embarking on a major product evolution and is looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join their team. This is a key engineering role working on high-traffic, consumer-facing systems used across Europe.

What You’ll Work On

• Lead the evolution of a large-scale Java, Springboot, and MySQL application, ensuring it can support a new universal architecture across multiple products.
• Design and implement new backend features, unit testing, API testing, and system improvements to support both web and mobile clients.
• Contribute to shared architecture, functional models, and backend design patterns to unify services across the organisation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Senior-level expertise building and maintaining commercial, production-scale applications.
• Deep proficiency in:
  • Java
  • Springboot (server-side development, API design)
  • MySQL (performance optimisation, complex queries, relational modelling)
• Experience architecting and maint...