Full Stack Developer

ROLE TITLE: Full Stack Developer

LOCATION: Manchester or London or Leicester (3 days per week on site with some weeks 5 days)

LENGTH: 12 months

SALARY: £41,000 to £45,000 per annum

** 5 Years UK Residency AND based in UK **

Role Overview

We are actively looking to secure a Full Stack Developer to join Experis.

Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Java programming, experience with modern frameworks and libraries, and a passion for delivering high-quality, maintainable code.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications.
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions using modern Java frameworks and technologies.
• Develop and support microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA engineers, and other developers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for applications and services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the adoption of modern development practices.
• Support deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of applications in cloud and containerised environments.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Java development.
• Experience with one or more popular Java frameworks and libraries, including:

• Spring / Spring Boot
• Hibernate
• Struts
• JavaServer Faces (JSF)
• Apache Commons
• Guava

Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and software design patterns.Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.Familiarity with microservices architecture and associated technologies, including:

• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Swagger / OpenAPI

Experience with source control systems such as Git.Understanding of software testing methodologies and automated testing practices.Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies.

Industry Experience

• Proven experience delivering solutions within the UK Public Sector.
• Understanding of Public Sector delivery frameworks, governance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Experience working on large-scale digital transformation or citizen-facing services is highly desirable.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with messaging technologies and event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with secure coding principles and application security standards.
• Exposure to container orchestration and cloud-native development patterns.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.