Java Engineer (Data, API andamp; Batch) Location: Mostly remote, with occasional visits to TelfordDay Rate: £555/day, Inside IR35Duration: 6 months, extension possibleClearance: Active SC (essential)Sector: Public An existing team on a major public sector programme is expanding. We''re looking for experienced engineers with a background in data, API and batch support, working in a DevOps environment. You''ll have strong engineering knowledge, the ability to work at every stage of the delivery life cycle, and an interest in learning and cross-skilling. Responsibilities:Design and implement robust, secure and performant data integration solutions (batch and/or near-Real Time)Build, operate and improve data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, curation) with monitoring, alerting and SLAsWork with product teams and client stakeholders to refine requirements and align decisions to non-functional requirements (cost, performance, security)Support incident resolution and keep the service running within business hoursShare knowledge, mentor colleagues and contribute to engineering communities of practiceTake part in Agile ceremonies and work across teams with engineers, analysts and business colleagues Must-have skills: RabbitMQ Java and microservices MongoDB and MySQL Kubernetes Grafana and Prometheus GitLab Job scheduling tooling (eg JS7 Job Scheduler, TWS, Apache Airflow) Reporting and visualisation tooling (from Pentaho BA, Power BI, SAP Business Objects) Nice to have: ..... full job details .....