Job description
Job details
- Location: UK
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Contract (Not an internship)
- Salary: GBP 122,200 - 127,400 per year
Role overview
TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD is hiring a Lead Full Stack Developer with Java expertise to drive digital transformation initiatives across the UK. This remote, contract role requires BPSS or SC clearance and offers £490 per day inside IR35 for a 12-month programme. The position focuses on building secure, scalable digital services aligned with the Government Digital Service (GDS) standard.
Job details
This is a Full-time contract position based in the UK with remote working arrangements. The role is inside IR35 with a daily rate of £490, translating to an annual equivalent of approximately £122,200-£127,400 GBP. Candidates must hold or be eligible for BPSS or SC security clearance to work on government-aligned digital services.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and development of secure, scalable full stack applications using Java
- Oversee digital transformation projects aligned with GDS service standards
- Build and maintain user-centric digital services for government programmes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on 12-month transformation initiatives
- Ensure code quality, security compliance, and architectural best practices
Requirements
- Extensive Java development experience with full stack capabilities
- 7-10 years of software development and technical leadership experience
- BPSS or SC clearance, or eligibility to undergo security vetting
- Strong knowledge of GDS service standards and digital transformation
- Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-native architectures
- Proven track record leading development teams on complex projects
Benefits
- £490 per day contract rate
- Fully remote working across the UK
- 12-month contract engagement
- Work on impactful government digital services
Keywords
JavaFull StackGDSSecurity ClearanceDigital ServicesSpring BootREST APIsMicroservices