Senior Kotlin Developer - Glasgow

Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK; Uddingston; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK is seeking a skilled Full Stack Kotlin Developer to join a team delivering secure, scalable digital solutions for major UK public sector programmes from Glasgow. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working with a salary up to £72k.

You'll work with Kotlin, Java and Spring Boot, microservices, cloud platforms and DevOps practices, mentor peers, and help shape best practices across the project while contributing to wide-scale digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial experience as a Full Stack Kotlin Developer.
• Public Sector or Government experience is essential.
• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery and cloud-native development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver secure, scalable digital solutions for major UK public sector programmes.
• Mentor other developers and help shape technical best practices.
• Contribute to large-scale digital transformation projects and modern technology stacks.

Skills

Kotlin

Java & Spring Boot

Microservices & REST APIs

CI/CD & DevOps

Technical leadership

Tools

AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Full Stack Kotlin Developer

Location: Glasgow

Permanent | Full-Time

Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits Package - Salary up to £72k

About the Role:

We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Kotlin Developer to join a team delivering secure, scalable, and user-centred digital solutions across major UK public sector programmes.

You'll work with modern technologies, contribute to large-scale digital transformation projects, and mentor other developers while helping shape technical best practices.

Key Skills

• Kotlin, Java & Spring Boot
• Microservices & REST APIs
• AWS, Azure or GCP
• Docker, Kubernetes & Terraform
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps
• Technical leadership and mentoring

Essential Experience

• Proven commercial experience as a Full Stack Kotlin Developer.
• Previous Public Sector or Government experience is essential.
• Strong knowledge of Agile delivery and cloud-native development.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office.
• The opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation projects that have a real impact.