Senior Software Engineer – Java/AWS – Contract – Inside IR35 – 6 months – Liverpool – £500 per day

4it Recruitment · Liverpool, North West

Senior Software Engineer – Java/AWS – Contract – Inside IR35 – 6 months – Liverpool – £500 per day at 4it Recruitment, based in Liverpool, North West. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Liverpool, North West
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
21 Aug 2026
Sector
Software Developer

Reference https://www.4itrecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=7764

About the role

A leading digital retailer is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing product team. You’ll be hands-on across the full development lifecycle, building and enhancing modern, scalable services within a cloud-native environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing and maintaining Java/Spring Boot microservices
  • Building high-quality APIs and integrating with internal/external systems
  • Contributing to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
  • Working within AWS-based environments
  • Ensuring code quality, reliability and performance
  • Collaborating with Product, Architecture and QA
  • Supporting continuous improvement across engineering practices

Core Skills Required

  • Strong commercial experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
  • Solid understanding of API design and distributed systems
  • CI/CD experience with GitLab
  • AWS knowledge (Lambda, ECS, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, etc.)
  • Experience working in Agile delivery teams
  • Experience in financial services or regulated environments beneficial

Please note the role requires you to be onsite 2 days a week.

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity please send a copy of your CV in the first instance.

Due to the high volume of applications if you haven’t heard from us in 48 hours you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Reference: https://www.4itrecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=7764 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via 4it Recruitment

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