Senior Full Stack Developer (×2) — Remote — £500 per day — Inside IR35
A UK central government digital service is hiring two senior full stack developers, SFIA 5, remote with occasional travel.
The work spans both halves properly. Java 11 services behind a React and Node front end, built to the GOV.UK pattern, with event-driven messaging between them.
What you will do
- Build and maintain Java 11 services with Spring Boot and Maven
- Build front ends in JavaScript and TypeScript with Node.js, ReactJS, HTML5 and CSS3
- Work in templating frameworks such as Nunjucks and Freemarker
- Design and deliver microservices and event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ
- Manage and expose APIs through an API gateway, Kong
- Build and maintain CI pipelines in Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins and SonarQube
- Deliver on AWS
What you need
- Java 11 with Spring Boot and Maven
- Node.js and ReactJS, with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript or TypeScript
- Microservices and event-driven architecture, with Kafka, ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ
- API gateway experience, ideally Kong
- Templating in Nunjucks or Freemarker
- CI tooling — Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins, SonarQube
- AWS
- UK central government delivery on an engagement of six months or longer
The package
- £500 per day
- Inside IR35
- Six months initially
- BPSS — no existing clearance needed
- Remote, with occasional travel to London, Manchester or Newcastle
- Two positions