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Software Engineer (Java/Python) - Contract/Hybrid/Telco - Outside IR35

Boost TalentBerkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Berkshire, United Kingdom
AgileJavaJavaScriptPython

Job Description

Software Engineer (Java/Python) - Contract

Hybrid Working | Telco Experience Essential

We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a leading telecommunications programme. This is a hands-on contract role requiring a strong developer who can quickly get up to speed, work independently, and deliver from day one.

Essential Skills

  • Strong experience with Java and Python 3
  • Experience with JavaScript and YAML
  • Knowledge of Qualys and Wiz
  • Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Previous Telco experience is essential

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support enterprise applications and services
  • Build automation and integration solutions
  • Develop and maintain configuration and deployment scripts
  • Collaborate with technical teams to deliver scalable solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
  • Support continuous improvement across development practices

About You

  • Self-sufficient and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Proactive with a hands-on approach
  • Strong communicator and team player
  • Able to use your own initiative and take ownership of delivery
  • Comfortable hitting the ground running in a fast-paced contract environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Java/Python Engineer with telecommunications experience to join a high-profile programme and make an immediate impact.

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