LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Contractor job Lead x 1 and Senior x 1 Java Developer - Hybrid - OUTSIDE IR35

Bellshill

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Job position

Contractor
As soon as possible
6 months
< 2 years experience
Hybrid
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Published on 12/06/2026

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Lead / Senior Java Developer - Hybrid - Glasgow based MUST BE COMMUTABLE - OUTSIDE IR35

Lead / Senior Java Developer Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and support enterprise Java applications.
Build and enhance microservices, REST APIs, and web-based applications.
Contribute to architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and solution development.
Develop scalable solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and modern development frameworks.
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Testers, Architects, and cross-functional teams.
Participate in code reviews and promote engineering excellence across the development lifecycle.
Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
Mentor developers and contribute to technical leadership activities.
Ensure high standards of quality through TDD, unit testing, and automated testing frameworks.

Lead / Senior Java Developer Skills and Experience

Strong commercial experience with Java 8 or above.
Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Microservices, and REST APIs.
Experience with React, JavaScript, HTML5, JSF, and modern front-end development.
Strong knowledge of JPA, Hibernate, JDBC, JSP, Servlets, and enterprise Java technologies.
Experience with Oracle databases and SQL development.
Strong knowledge of Git, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, CI/CD, and Agile delivery practices.
Experience with JUnit, automated testing, and Test-Driven Development.
Understanding of component-based and microservice architectures.
Experience working within Scrum teams and Agile environments.
Experience producing or contributing to High Level Designs and technical solution documentation.
Knowledge of AWS cloud platforms desirable.
Experience with MuleSoft, FreeMarker, Redux, NodeJS, GoCD, Ansible, or performance monitoring tools would be advantageous.
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Banking, Financial or Loans experience would be an advantage but not essential.

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Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted.


Working environment

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Senior Java Developer looking to take the next step in their career or an established Lead Java Developer seeking a new challenge.
You will work across the full software development lifecycle, building scalable solutions using modern Java technologies and cloud-native development practices.
The role offers significant involvement in architecture, technical design, software engineering best practice, and technical decision making.

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100 - 249 employees
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