Java Fullstack Engineer

At Dabster, we specialize in connecting top engineering and technology talent with leading global companies. We are currently seeking an experienced Java Fullstack Engineer to join our client's team in Leeds, UK.

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Our client is a leading global technology and engineering solutions company, delivering next-generation digital transformation initiatives. You will work as part of a high-performing Agile development team focused on building a credit decisioning engine powered by scalable microservices and cloud-native solutions.

As a Java Fullstack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance backend microservices while contributing to front-end feature enhancements. You will be responsible for implementing Java 17-based applications, setting up DevOps pipelines on GCP, and collaborating closely with architects and product owners to deliver reliable, production-grade systems.

This is a 6-month contract role based in Leeds, UK, with a strong possibility of extension.

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot.
• Configure and maintain DevOps pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support the credit decisioning engine.
• Build and enhance automated testing frameworks ensuring resilient, high-quality software delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver backend and frontend features focused on performance and reliability.
• Work closely with architects and product owners to define and implement technical solutions aligned with business goals.

• Backend Development: 8-15 years of experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Java 17: Hands-on experience is mandatory.
• DevOps & Cloud: Proven experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• API Development: Expertise in RESTful API design and development.
• Frontend: Working knowledge of ReactJS or Angular.
• Testing: Strong background in automated testing, including JUnit.
• Mindset: Excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning in a collaborative Agile environment.

• Experience with GCP Data Services such as BigQuery, Spanner, Cloud Composer, or Dataflow.
• Exposure to Generative AI tools like LangChain, LangGraph, or similar frameworks; an interest in agentic AI solutions is a plus.

SkillHands-on Experience (Years)

Java Fullstack Engineering

8-15

Java (Version 17+)

Strong Expertise

Spring Boot

Strong Expertise

Microservices

Strong Expertise

DevOps Pipelines

Practical Experience

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Practical Experience

RESTful APIs

Proven Expertise

Automated Testing Frameworks / JUnit

Strong Experience

Agile Methodology

Practical Experience

ReactJS / Angular

Working Knowledge

AWS / Azure (CI/CD)

Familiarity

• Contract Duration: 6 months with the possibility of extension.
• Location: On-site in Leeds, UK.
• Impactful Work: Be part of a team delivering scalable cloud-native systems driving digital transformation.
• Collaborative Culture: Join an Agile and innovation-driven engineering team.

Expect 1-2 rounds of technical discussions focusing on Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and GCP, followed by a final business/managerial discussion.

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