Senior Java Developer - Remote - Contract - Up to £500 Per Day (Outside IR35)
Fuel Recruitment is supporting a leading organisation delivering a high-profile, data-centric Azure programme. They are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to contribute to a major transformation initiative built on Microsoft Fabric and modern cloud engineering practices.
This role involves working directly with customer teams, solving complex engineering challenges, and helping to deliver robust, production-ready solutions in a fast-moving Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with customer teams to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to iterative delivery cycles.
- Support requirement gathering and produce clear technical documentation.
- Develop Java (Java 11+) code with comprehensive unit testing.
- Integrate solutions using JDBC and the Java Azure Storage SDK.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges.
- Manage timelines effectively and maintain strong stakeholder communication.
- Promote engineering discipline and best practices across the team.
Key Skills/Experience
Essential
- Strong, demonstrable Java 11+ development experience.
- Proficiency with JDBC and Spring Boot.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design patterns.
- Experience using Git for version control.
- Working knowledge of Azure cloud environments.
- Comfortable working directly with customers in a hands-on capacity.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven experience working within Agile delivery teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience with the Java Azure Storage SDK.
- Exposure to building integrations with Microsoft Fabric data sources.
- Knowledge of JPA and Maven.
- Experience with JUnit for unit testing.
- Working understanding of Microsoft Fabric.