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Overview

We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer with expertise in Java and React to join our team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing customer-facing services that handle high traffic and are essential to users daily. Working in a collaborative environment, you will draw on your experience to build both backend and frontend components, ensuring high-quality software delivery for a regulated sector.

Responsibilities

  • Build backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Develop front-end applications with React, Next.js, and TypeScript, incorporating Node.js where applicable.
  • Design and implement event-driven services utilizing Kafka.
  • Collaborate with databases, primarily PostgreSQL, and manage deployments on OpenShift.
  • Employ AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot in your workflow.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Strong skills in React, Next.js, and TypeScript.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architecture and Kafka.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, REST, and GraphQL.
  • Understanding of containerized deployment practices.
  • Experience or comfort with AI-assisted tools in development workflow.
SkillsJava, Spring Boot, React, Kafka, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, SQL, OpenShift
LocationEdinburgh
TypeHybrid
SourceLinkedIn
Recruiterhedgehog lab
Posted23/07/26