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Java Microservice developer

Gazelle Global Consulting LtdEdinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh🇬🇧United Kingdom

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeTemporary/Casual

Work modeHybrid

LocationEdinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MicroservicesSpringSpring BootAWSAPI GatewayAirflowJavaReactPostgreSQLCI/CD

Job description

Principal Engineer - Java Microservices

Location: Edinburgh
Contract: 6 months
Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office
Day Rate: Excellent Day Rate Available

We're looking for a Principal Engineer with strong Java development expertise to join a technical delivery team in Edinburgh. This is an opportunity to contribute to enterprise-level software engineering, shaping solutions that are secure, reliable, scalable and maintainable.

You'll be involved throughout the development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation through to testing, deployment and production support. Working alongside architects, analysts, product owners and fellow engineers, you'll help deliver robust applications while promoting high engineering standards and supporting the development of junior team members.

Key Skills:

Java and Spring Boot microservices development
React Single Page Applications
PostgreSQL database development
API gateway technologies, including Tyk, Apigee or DataPower
Cloud and application hosting using PCF, TAS or AWS
Integration and batch processing using StreamSets, Airflow, ESP Services or GSS
CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Technical design, code reviews and production troubleshooting

You'll have the opportunity to influence technical delivery, improve application quality and contribute to engineering best practices within a collaborative environment.

For more information or to apply directly, please email. I review applications daily and will contact shortlisted candidates as quickly as possible.