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Full Stack Developer

TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTDUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote, hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical digital transformation projects within the UK government sector, leveraging your Java and React expertise. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior full stack developer passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-centric services within an agile environment. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your skills and make a significant impact!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description:

Senior Full Stack Developer (Java)

Location: UK-based Remote

Clearance Level: BPSS / SC Clearance (or eligibility to undergo)

Inside IR35, 12 month programme. £480 per day


We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Java Developer to join our digital transformation team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and user-centric digital services in line with the Government Digital Service (GDS) service standard. This will require someone who has worked extensively in the UK government-sector

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain robust back-end microservices and responsive front-end user interfaces.
  • Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary agile team to deliver reliable, public-facing digital services.
  • Ensure application security, performance, and adherence to clean code standards.
  • Integrate systems using event-driven architectures and modern API gateways.


Technical Requirements

  • Back-End Development, CI/CD and API gateways
  • Java (11): Strong core experience, including Spring Boot and Maven.
  • Microservices: Practical experience designing and deploying microservices.
  • Event-Driven Architecture: Messaging and streaming tools including ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, or Apache Kafka.
  • API Management: Experience routing and securing APIs using API Gateway - Kong.


Front-End Development

  • Core Web Technologies: High proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • JavaScript Frameworks: Strong experience with Node.js and ReactJS.
  • Template Engines: UI development using Nunjucks or Freemarker.
  • Cloud and DevOps CI/CD Pipeline
  • Cloud Platform: Hands-on experience with AWS hosting and services.

CI Tooling and Quality: Continuous integration and code quality management using Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and SonarQube.

You will need to undergo full BPSS; so have worked in the UK for the past 3 years., and be eligible for SC clearance.

£450.00 - £480.00 / day

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Skills

Microservices
Node.js
Spring
Spring Boot
API Gateway
AWS
SonarQube
Agile
Apache
Git
GitLab CI
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
Kafka
RabbitMQ

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