Digital Skills ltd
Senior Back End Developer
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Senior Back End Engineer
Manchester hybrid, 1 day onsite per week
£90 per hour | 40 hours per week - Inside IR35
Digital Skills are hiring a Senior Back End Engineer to work on scalable services, APIs, and distributed platforms within a complex, established technology environment.
You will take ownership of technical delivery, develop high-quality Java services, contribute to architectural decisions, and help improve platform reliability, performance, and engineering standards.
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Key Experience
- Java and Spring Boot
- REST API development
- Microservices and distributed systems
- Kubernetes and containerised applications
- Kafka or similar messaging platforms
- Relational databases and data modelling
- CI/CD and production deployments
- Monitoring, logging, and observability
- Automated testing
- Production troubleshooting
- Technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews
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This opportunity would suit a pragmatic senior engineer who can become productive quickly, communicate risks clearly, and deliver reliable solutions with minimal supervision. If this sounds like you, please do apply.
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