Java Architect - Glasgow, UK

Java Architect - Glasgow, UK

Contract Role

Inside IR35

Required Skills:

Strong hands-on expertise in Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, REST APIs.
Deep knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native design patterns.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud platforms such as AWS/Azure/GCP.
Proficiency in design patterns, architectural patterns, modular design, and object-oriented principles.
Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, SQL performance tuning, and data modelling.
Skilled in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions; capable of defining automated pipelines.
Experience with API governance, OpenAPI/Swagger, versioning approaches, and secure API development.
Familiarity with monitoring, observability, logging frameworks, and performance optimization.