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TRCI-26-04728
Senior Java Developer (Spring, Kubernetes, React/Angular) - Contract
Contract role in Glasgow for a senior Java engineer to design, build and maintain secure, stable and scalable Java applications. The role requires strong Core Java with functional programming, deep Spring (REST, Boot, JPA), Kubernetes deployment/operations, solid automated testing with JUnit and integration tests, and good SQL skills. You’ll work in Agile teams, follow best practices across coding/testing/deployment, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and sound software design principles; cloud and streaming (Kafka/MQ) are beneficial.
Position summary
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years and Maximum 6 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract role in Glasgow for a senior Java engineer to design, build and maintain secure, stable and scalable Java applications. The role requires strong Core Java with functional programming, deep Spring (REST, Boot, JPA), Kubernetes deployment/operations, solid automated testing with JUnit and integration tests, and good SQL skills. You’ll work in Agile teams, follow best practices across coding/testing/deployment, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and sound software design principles; cloud and streaming (Kafka/MQ) are beneficial.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
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Deliver secure, stable, and scalable solutions across various business and technical domains.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
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Take ownership of projects, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
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Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
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Java
Required
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Core Java
Required
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Functional programming
Required
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Spring
Required
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Spring Framework
Required
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Spring Boot
Required
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Spring REST
Required
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REST API
Required
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JPA
Required
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Hibernate
Required
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Kubernetes
Required
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Docker
Required
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Angular
Required
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React
Required
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JUnit
Required
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Integration testing
Required
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SQL
Required
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Agile
Required
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CI/CD
Required
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Design patterns
Required
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Core Java
Functional programming concepts (Java functional style)
Spring Framework
Spring REST (REST APIs)
Spring Boot
JPA (Java Persistence API)
Kubernetes (deploying/managing apps)
Angular (working knowledge)
React (working knowledge)
JUnit
Integration testing
SQL (optimized queries)
Agile methodologies
CI/CD pipelines
Software design principles and design patterns
Preferred
Nice to Have
Public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Kafka
MQ / messaging / streaming services
AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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