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We are currently seeking an experienced Java Developer (contract) to join our client's team and support the delivery of key projects. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on development experience and be confident working within modern frameworks, cloud environments, and agile delivery teams.

Your new role

• Develop, enhance, and maintain Java‑based applications
• Build and consume RESTful APIs
• Work with Spring Framework to deliver secure, scalable services
• Implement front‑end components using Thymeleaf and JSON data structures
• Contribute to application design following GDS themes and design principles
• Support microservices‑based architecture and best practices
• Manage builds, releases, and CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps
• Implement and troubleshoot cookie/session management
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an agile environment

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong commercial experience with Java
• Solid background in Spring Framework
• Experience with JSON, Thymeleaf, and template‑based front‑end development
• Proven ability to design and develop RESTful APIs
• Hands‑on experience with Azure DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines, version control)
• Knowledge of GDS design principles (must have)
• Understanding of microservices architecture
• Strong grasp of session and cookie management within web applications
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently

What you'll get in return

• Contract length: July 2026
• IR35: Inside
• Location: Hybrid (1–2 times a week in the office)
• Start date: ASAP

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.