Software Engineer (Kotlin / Springboot)

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited; Coventry; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruitment agency is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for a remote role in Coventry. This position focuses on developing high-performance applications and microservices using Kotlin and Spring Boot. The contract lasts six months, with a competitive rate of £250-300 per day. Candidates should be proficient in SQL databases and familiar with modern development practices. Immediate applications are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and maintaining web applications and microservices.
• Proficient in Kotlin and Spring Boot with strong architectural skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain responsive web applications and microservices.
• Integrate APIs and third-party services into core systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software solutions.

Skills

Kotlin

Spring Boot

Microservices architectures

SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL or equivalent)

RESTful API design

Testing frameworks, debugging, and performance optimisation

Angular

AWS, Docker / Kubernetes and CI / CD pipelines

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer (Kotlin / Springboot) | 6 Month Contract (OIR35) | Remote

We're looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to play a key role in developing and evolving a suite of high-performance applications. You'll be working across the entire technology stack, from dynamic, user-friendly web interfaces to robust, scalable backend microservices - helping to deliver impactful releases in an agile, four-week sprint cycle.

Location : Coventry (Remote)

Contract : 6 Months (OIR35)

Rate : £250-300 p / day

Start date : ASAP

Key Skills

• Angular (desirable)
• Kotlin
• Spring Boot (ESSENTIAL)
• Microservices architectures
• SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL or equivalent)
• RESTful API design
• Testing frameworks, debugging, and performance optimisation
• AWS, Docker / Kubernetes and CI / CD pipelines (desirable)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain responsive web applications and microservices.
• Build and optimise SQL schemas and queries for performance and scalability.
• Integrate APIs and third-party services into core systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, maintainable software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, contributing to team standards and documentation.
• Support production deployments, monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Continuously improve application performance, reliability, and user experience.

If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration.

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