Full Stack Engineer

Full Stack Engineer (Java / React) Tier-1 Bank | Long-term Programme | Sheffield (Hybrid) This is not a sandbox. This is not a proof of concept that never leaves PowerPoint. This is real engineering, on a live Tier-1 banking platform, with production impact from day one. Adept Resourcing are partnering with a Tier-1 bank delivering a major, ongoing KYC transformation programme. We're looking for experienced Full Stack Engineers (Java / React) who are comfortable operating at pace, shipping code regularly, and owning what they build. Initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. Hybrid working: 3 days per week onsite in Sheffield. Salary: 525 per day What you'll actually be doing Writing production-grade code in a modern Java + React stack Building and supporting microservices-based architectures that are already live Designing, building and deploying RESTful APIs at scale Shipping changes to production frequently and safely Working closely with architects, product and global engineering teams Spotting risks early, removing blockers, and communicating clearly when things matter Improving how things are done, not just delivering tickets This is a role for engineers who care about quality, understand trade-offs, and don't need hand holding. What we're looking for Essential Strong background as a software engineer, not just a coder Solid, recent Java experience ReactJS front-end experience in real-world applications Hands-on delivery within a microservices architecture Experience deploying to production at a high cadence Proven experience building and consuming RESTful APIs Schema design and database experience with PostgreSQL Nice to have Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to GCP Experience in banking or financial services Why this role stands out Tier-1 bank, enterprise scale, real constraints Long running programme with runway, not a stop gap contract Engineers who deliver matter here Clear expectations, strong engineering culture, no nonsense At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-17