Java Microservices Engineer - 6 Month Contract - Hybrid in Edinburgh Role Overview We are looking for Engineers to join on a 6-month hybrid contract based in Edinburgh (2 days on-site), with 2 positions available. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and supporting software solutions that deliver business value while maintaining high standards of security, resilience, performance, and maintainability, working across a Java microservices, React, and cloud-hosted technology stack. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance software applications and services, writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Participate in end-to-end solution design and technical delivery, contributing to technical design discussions and code reviews Support CI/CD pipelines and automated testing Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues Ensure compliance with security, risk, and engineering standards Collaborate with Product Owners, Analysts, Architects, and Engineers, mentoring junior engineers and promoting engineering best practices Top 5 Skills 10+ years'' experience as a software engineer, with strong Java Spring Boot microservices development React Single Page Application development PostgreSQL database experience API gateway experience (Tyk, Apigee, or DataPower) and hosting experience (PCF/TAS or AWS) Batch and integration experience with tools such as StreamSets and Airflow Contract Details: Rate: £400 per day Location: Hybrid (2x a week) in ..... full job details .....