Java Developer

Location: Manchester, Hybrid
Contract: 6 months
Rate: £522 per day
IR35: Inside IR35
Working pattern: Initially 1-2 days per week in the Manchester office, with the potential to move to fully remote working after the first few months.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a 6-month contract supporting an AWS migration programme.

The primary focus of the project will be migrating services from a single AWS account to a multi-account AWS environment. This is a hands-on development role, so we are looking for someone with strong Java coding skills who is comfortable writing, reviewing, testing and monitoring production-quality code.

Key Skills & Experience

Strong commercial Java development experience
Strong hands-on coding ability
Experience with Spring Boot
Good knowledge of AWS services and cloud environments
Experience writing and maintaining unit tests
Experience reviewing code and working within established development standards
Experience monitoring applications and investigating logs
Experience working with Grafana dashboards
Comfortable troubleshooting application and service issues

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

Designing and writing high-quality Java code
Reviewing code produced by other developers
Developing and maintaining unit tests
Monitoring services and application performance
Working with Grafana dashboards
Reviewing logs and investigating issues
Supporting the migration of services from a single AWS account to a multi-account AWS structure
Working collaboratively with the wider engineering team throughout the migration

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