Software Developer - PACT Framework

Square One Resources; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services client is seeking a skilled Software Developer specializing in the PACT Framework for a contract role based in Knutsford. The position involves designing and developing high-quality software solutions, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Java, Microservices, and related technologies, and will be responsible for delivering scalable and maintainable software.

Qualifications

• Experience with PACT Framework and SDETs.
• Hands-on experience with Java, REST API, and Spring Boot.
• Basic understanding of Microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements.
• Manage risk and strengthen controls related to software development.

Skills

PACT Framework

Java

Microservices

Spring Boot

REST API

OOPS

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Jenkins

Git

Linux/UNIX shell scripting

Job description

Job Title: Software Developer - PACT Framework
Location: Knutsford - 2 days per week in the office
Salary/Rate: Up to £370 per day INSIDE IR35
Start Date: 09/05/2025
Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Software Developer with PACT Framework experience to join their team for a contract until the end of the year.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives
You will design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

1. Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
2. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
3. Partner with other functions and business areas.
4. Take responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities.
5. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
6. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
7. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to.
8. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
9. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

1. PACT Framework
2. Experience on SDETs
3. Java, APi Gateway, Microservices, Springboot
4. Should have good understanding of OOPS, Core JAVA, Advance JAVA
5. Hands on experience with REST API, Spring Boot, Spring Core, Spring MVC is must
6. Basic Understanding of Microservices based Architecture and Design Patterns
7. Other Technologies/Tools - Maven, Gradle, SOAP, Junit, Oracle, Jenkins, Nexus, Jboss/Tomcat, Git, Linux/UNIX shell scripting, JIRA, Exec API
8. Exposure to cloud platforms such as Openshift V3, AWS or Spring Cloud etc. (preferable)

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.


Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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