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Senior Java Spring Boot Developer x 2 – Liverpool, L20 Merseyside

Hybrid/2 Days on site in £510-£540 pd Inside IR35

Start date ASAP - 6 Months, Initially

Sector - Public sector / GDS knowledge and experience

Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Sprng boot Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

Experience Required:

•Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

•Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

•Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

•Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

•Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

•Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

•Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

•Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

•Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

•Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

•Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

    Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

    Experience Required:

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

    If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

    Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

    Experience Required:

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

    If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

    Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

    Experience Required:

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

    If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

    Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

    Experience Required:

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

    If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers.

    Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this would be highly beneficial for the role.

    Experience Required:

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

    If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

    Senior Java Developer – Liverpool – Hybrid/2 Days on site in Bootle, Liverpool– £510 pd Inside IR35 – 6 Months

    Currently we are recruiting for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients for a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering market rates. They are based in Liverpool and need someone who can work on a hybrid basis.

    As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance.

    You will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery managers, user researchers and test engineers. Office based everyTuesday and 1 other day

    Must have UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. Also experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot.

    •Proficient in Java, Spring Boot MVC, jQuery, and Spring Framework.

    •Strong experience with JSON and Thymeleaf

    •Proficient in RESTful API development with Postman, SWAGGR.

    •Familiarity with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.

    •Experience with Ingress, cookie/session management, and secure web application practices.

    •Knowledge of GDS Themes, design principles and accessibility standards.

    •Proficient in unit testing using JUnit and handling POJOs and mock data

    •Understanding of microservices and distributed systems.

    •Experience in public sector or GDS compliant environments (Desirable)

    •Familiarity with containerisation (e.g., Docker, AKS, Kubernetes) (Desirable)

    •Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g. React, Angular) is a plus (Desirable)

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