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Backend Java Developer Contract

Join a remote-first team as a contract Backend Developer, where you'll take ownership of key technical decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to an exciting project in the independent music space. Enjoy flexibility, growth opportunities, and a supportive culture. What’s I ...

Java backend Developer

Java Software Engineer Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Build and optimize real-time data pipelines leveraging Apache Kafka, Flink, and Spark/Databricks. Develop robust data distribution and strea ...

Java Backend Developer

# Java Backend Developer,November 30, 2025### Job Description**On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Java Backend Developer – London, UK (Full-Time Permanent Role).**Our client, a fast-growing technology organisation, is looking for a skilled Java Backend Developer to build secure, scalable backend services ...

Backend Developer Java

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team and we’re looking for experienced Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial services. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working ...

Backend Developer (Java)

Backend Software Engineer - Java at Capco Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team and we’re looking for experienced Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in ...

Java Backend developer

We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer with strong Java skills to build and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs for a large microservices-based trading platform. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain backend services and API ...

Backend Java Developer

6-Month Initial Contract | £700–£900 per day Inside IR35 Senior Java Backend Engineer Hybrid | 2 Days per Month in London Our client is looking for experienced Senior Java Backend Engineers to join high-performing engineering squads working on modern, cloud-n ...

Backend Java Developer

Experience with Java NIO components like Channels Buffers and Selectors is expected Expert knowledge of FIX protocol Market Connectivity and Low latency programming is a must Very strong in Java and Spring Boot based application development Experience with middle layer messaging ser ...

Backend Developer (Java)

Backend Software Engineer - Java at Capco Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team and we’re looking for experienced Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial serv ...

Java Backend Developer

Role: Java Backend Developer Location: Belfast Work Mode: Permanent JOB DESCRIPTION Technical Skills Required Experience with Java NIO components like Channels Buffers and Selectors is expected Expert knowledge of FIX protocol Market Connectivity ...

Backend Java Developer

Overview This role focuses on building and maintaining backend microservices using modern Java (17+) and event-driven architectures powered by Kafka. The position involves working across distributed systems, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and containerised cloud-native environments using tools like D ...

Java Backend Developer

Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Build and optimize real-time data pipelines leveraging Apache Kafka, Flink, and Spark/Databricks. Develop robust data distribution and streaming solutions for high-throughput systems. ...

Java backend developer

The Applications Development Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applicatio ...

Java Backend Developer

Location: London Job Type: Contract Industry: Engineering Job reference: BBBH437302_1778850078 Posted: about 5 hours ago Senior Backend Java Engineer (SC)Location: Fully Remote Contract: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35We are currently seeking a Senior Backend ...

Backend Java Developer

BACK-END JAVA ENGINEER Location: Hybrid - Brighton, Burgess Hill (3 days/week)** MUST HAVE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK - SPONSORSHIP IS NOT PROVIDED **OverviewThis role focuses on building and maintaining backend microservices using modern Java (17+) an ...

Java Backend Developer

Location: London Job Type: Contract Industry: Engineering Job reference: BBBH437302_1778850078 Posted: about 5 hours ago Senior Backend Java Engineer (SC)Location: Fully Remote Contract: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35We are currently seeking a Senior Backend ...

Backend Java Developer

BACK-END JAVA ENGINEER Location: Hybrid - Brighton, Burgess Hill (3 days/week)** MUST HAVE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK - SPONSORSHIP IS NOT PROVIDED **OverviewThis role focuses on building and maintaining backend microservices using modern Java (17+) an ...

Java backend developer

The Applications Development Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applicatio ...

Java Backend Developer (Banking)

About the Role We are hiring a Java Backend Developer to join a leading banking client in the UK. The role involves building and modernizing scalable backend systems, working on microservices architecture, and contributing to high-performance, secure financial applications. <h3 ...

Senior Backend Developer (Java)

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Power the platforms behind modern finance. Shape cloud-native solutions with Java at their core. The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology ...

Lead Java Backend Developer

City of Bristol, United Kingdom | Posted on 01/12/2025 We provide end-to-end IT solutions and services including Applications services, Data & Analytics services, AI/ML Technologies and Professional services in the UK and EU market. Job Description Mandatory Skills (Hands-on Exper ...

Java Backend Developer (Banking)

Overview We are hiring a Java Backend Developer to join a leading banking client in the UK. The role involves building and modernizing scalable backend systems, working on microservices architecture, and contributing to high-performance, secure financial applications. Key Responsibilities ...

Senior Java Backend Developer

Mr Who? MrQ - we're an award-winning online casino launched in 2018. We’re big on tech, performance, and creating a best-in-class player experience. Our growth has been rapid, and we’re building a platform that can scale globally—this requires engineers who can operate at both depth and system-wi ...

Senior Java Backend Developer

MrQ is an award‑winning online casino launched in 2018. We’re big on tech, performance, and creating a best‑in‑class player experience. Our growth has been rapid, and we’re building a platform that can scale globally—this requires engineers who can operate at both depth and system‑wide impact. Sen ...

Senior Java Backend Developer

MrQ - we're an award-winning online casino launched in 2018. We’re big on tech, performance, and creating a best-in‑class player experience. Our growth has been rapid, and we’re building a platform that can scale globally—this requires engineers who can operate at both depth and system‑wide impact. <p ...

Contract Lead Java Developer

Java is your bag and you're a real perfectionist. You'll have a background in hands-on software delivery, will be passionate about everything Java and driven by the world of tech. Operating right at the heart of our Backend development function, you'll work on some of our most exciting business cr ...

Contract Lead Java Developer

Java is your bag and you're a real perfectionist. You'll have a background in hands-on software delivery, will be passionate about everything Java and driven by the world of tech. Operating right at the heart of our Backend development function, you'll work on some of our most exciting business cr ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

**Introduction**At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver so ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

**Introduction**At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver so ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

**Introduction**At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver so ...

Java Backend Developer Banking Microservices

Ascendion is seeking a Java Backend Developer to work with a banking client in Chester, UK. The role involves designing and developing scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot, enhancing microservices-based applications, and contributing to secure financial applications. Required skills include strong ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Benefits Tools and policies to support your work‑life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holiday ...

Backend Java Developer Public Sector

Benefits Tools and policies to support your work‑life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holiday ...

Backend Java Developer – London Freelance

Job descriptionContextThis digital product is part of a high-growth strategic pillar dedicated to digital expansion. It is a critical solution enabling product sales through a diverse network of external channels (general marketplaces, social commerce, quick-commerce). The platform i ...

Backend Java Developer – London Freelance

Job descriptionContextThis digital product is part of a high-growth strategic pillar dedicated to digital expansion. It is a critical solution enabling product sales through a diverse network of external channels (general marketplaces, social commerce, quick-commerce). The platform i ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Senior BackEnd Developer Cyber (Contract)

. Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our sk ...

Java Developer – Microservices & Kubernetes (Contract)

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Java Developer to join their team on a 12-month contract in Glasgow. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions utilizing Java 17 and microservices. Developers will apply expertise across the software development lifecycle in a d ...

Java Backend Engineer (Java 17+) – FinServ, 6 Month Contract

A leading bank in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer for a 6-month contract role. This position focuses on delivering core systems and requires strong Java expertise along with experience in server-side development and RESTful APIs. The successful candidate will work in an Agile enviro ...

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