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Java Developer | AI & Machine Learning - £75k - £85k
Java, Springboot, Microservices, Vue.js, API
 
Want to work for a data-driven company utilising AI and Machine learning to process large amounts of data?

Want to work with cutting-edge technologies such as Vue.js and be full stack?
 
Perhaps, you like being part of a tight-knit team with a strong engineering culture?
 
I have partnered up with an exciting, start-up who are developing and maintaining in-house products utilising NLP, machine learning and AI. They have created a tech centric team with ambitious Java full-stack engineers and need another x3 to join their team.
 
As a Full-Stack Engineer, you'll be designing and building a complex, multi-service application. You'll work on everything from backend data processing pipelines to the frontend user interface, powered by Vue.js. Their applications are deployed and scaled on AWS, while data processing tasks are automated with Jenkins. Security is paramount, so you'll be involved in regular security reviews and audits.
 
As a full stack engineer, you will be coding away in Java 21, Springboot, Microservices, AWS, API, Vue.js, machine learning and automation.
 
Interested in learning more? Or know a friend who might be? Salary in the range of £70k - £85k, plus range of benefits, bonus, and two-stage interview process in place. 
 
This software team are actively interviewing developers right now, so please get in touch via Rebeka .mulk @ (url removed) or add me on Linkedin – Rebeka Mulk @ Opus recruitment solutions to have an informal chat. 
 
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