Senior Kotlin Engineer | Gov Project | 3-6 Months | £470 P.D (Inside IR35) | UK-Based Role

Futureheads; Greater London; Remote; GBP 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Futureheads are recruiting a Senior Kotlin Engineer for a government programme. The role is remote with monthly in-office days across UK sites, and starts on a 3-month contract with likely extension.

The successful candidate will bring 7+ years’ commercial experience in Kotlin, Java and Spring Boot, plus TDD, strong stakeholder management and the ability to set technical standards. Eligibility for SC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Senior engineer with Kotlin, Java and Spring Boot experience.
• 7+ years of commercial engineering experience.
• TDD and strong communication skills.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Spring Boot

TDD

Stakeholder management

Technical standards

SC clearance

Job description

Senior Kotlin Engineer | Gov Project | 3-6 months | £470 p.d (Inside IR35) | UK-Based Role

(As this is a time sensitive contract hire, we're only able to consider candidates that are available to start within a 4 week notice period)

Role

Senior Kotlin Engineer

Day Rate

£470 p.d (Inside IR35)

Client

Dept of UK Government

Location

Remote with 1 day per month in office (UK-wide, location may change monthly)

Clearance

Must be eligible for SC

Duration

Initial 3 months with likely extension

Futureheads is partnered with a leading tech consultancy that specialises in delivering complex and high-impact projects within central government.

They re looking for a Senior Kotlin Engineer with prior gov experience; somebody who can hit the ground running and join a significant ongoing programme of work with one of their biggest gov clients.

Essential Requirements

• Senior Engineer with commercial hands-on experience with Kotlin, Java and Spring Boot.
• 7+ years of commercial engineering experience
• TDD
• Consultancy mindset with excellent communication skills & stakeholder management experience
• Able to set technical standards and upskill team members where needed
• Willing to travel to client's offices once per month (location may alternate between London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Sheffield)
• Must be eligible for SC clearance and willing to undergo the necessary checks/vetting process

Please note: In person meetings could alternate been London, Leeds and Manchester. Travel expenses are not covered by the client, so please only apply if you're comfortable funding the occasional travel.