Java Backend Engineer at Hyra, United Kingdom, £Contract Rate

Type: Remote | Salary: Competitive salary

An innovative organisation in the technology sector is looking for a Java Backend Engineer. This role involves joining an agile development team to focus on the design and implementation of robust server-side logic. You will play a key part in evolving a modern architecture to support growing business needs.

What You'll Be Doing

• Build and maintain scalable microservices to support high-traffic applications.
• Develop and optimise REST APIs using Java and the Spring framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of backend applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to maintain code quality.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in backend development using Java.
• Strong proficiency with the Spring framework and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying microservices.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration.
• Legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Fully remote working arrangement within the UK.
• Outside IR35 contract status.
• Initial six-month engagement with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work with a modern tech stack and talented peers.
  
  

Apply via Hyra to be considered for this opportunity.