💼 Full-Time Position

Backend Software Engineer

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom
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Location
London, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 13, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Software Engineer – Java 21, SpringbootUp to £550 per day (Inside IR35)London / Remote6 monthsMy client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a strong Backend Software Engineer with deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot) to join a large-scale, business‑critical microservices programme. All candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC)Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience working as a Java Software Engineer on large microservice architectures
  • Strong experience building scalable backend and RESTful services using Java (Spring Boot)
  • Ideally Java v21 (or very recent versions)
  • Postgres (or other relational SQL databases) with a solid understanding of schema design and SQL
  • Docker: confident containerising and deploying applications
  • Test‑Driven Development (JUnit, Mockito, or similar testing frameworks)
  • CI/CD: hands‑on experience with Jenkins or similar automated pipeline tooling
  • Nice to ha...