Java Backend Microservices Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - INSIDE IR35

Java Backend Microservices Engineer

Location: Manchester
Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite mandatory
Contract: 6 months
Rate: £430 INSIDE IR35
Client: Banking

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Java Backend Microservices Engineer to join a critical project for a leading banking client.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on development experience, excellent problem-solving skills and a proven background building and supporting Java-based microservices within enterprise environments.

Key Requirements

• 8-12 years' commercial Java development experience
• Banking or financial domain experience - 5+ years
• Strong hands-on Java 17+
• Spring/Spring Boot
• Strong Microservices development experience
• GitLab
• Kubernetes
• Oracle
• ActiveMQ
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience working within banking/financial services environments highly desirable
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with 2 days onsite in Manchester