Contract Java Software Engineer Inside IR35.

Contract Software Engineer (x2) - Java | £325 per day | Inside IR35

Start Date: ASAP End Date: 30th June 2026 Location: London (Remote, one day per week on-site) Arrangement: Hybrid / Mostly Remote

We're looking for two mid-level Software Engineers to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team on a six-month contract. You'll be working on modern software solutions within a supportive Agile environment that values clean code, test-driven principles, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Java-based applications.
• Building and deploying solutions in Amazon AWS cloud environments.
• Contributing to a microservices-based architecture.
• Writing clean, testable, and well-documented code following TDD or BDD practices.
• Collaborating closely with teammates to solve technical challenges and deliver high-quality results.
• Debugging and ensuring functionality through solid unit and component testing.
• Supporting a positive team culture built on communication and collaboration.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience with Java development (within the past 12 months).
• Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems.
• Practical experience within AWS cloud environments.
• Solid understanding of TDD or BDD methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.
• A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and passion for writing quality code.

Interview Process

1. Skills test prior to interview.
2. 30-minute paired programming session (via Teams) with one of our engineers.
3. 30-minute meet and greet for successful candidates following the exercise.

If you're a motivated engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and wants to work in a supportive, quality-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.