InterAct Consulting Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
17/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Software Engineer (Java / Microservices / Azure / SQL) - HealthTech - Outside IR35 - £500-£550pd - Fully Remote - 6 MonthsAre you an experienced Backend Software Engineer looking for your next outside IR35 contract? My client, an innovative HealthTech company, is seeking a talented Java Engineer to join their platform team on a fully remote, 6-month contract.Role Overview: You'll play a key role in enhancing and integrating core backend services that power a modern healthcare platform. The focus will be on Java-based microservices, API integrations, and Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring a robust and scalable system that supports critical healthcare operations.Key Skills & Experience: Strong commercial experience with Java (8+) and microservices architecture Proven background in API and platform integration Solid understanding of Azure (Functions, App Services, Service Bus, etc.) Expertise in SQL and database performance tuning Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes beneficial) Strong communicator able to collaborate effectively in a fully remote team environment Details: Contract: 6 months (likely extension) Rate: £500-£550 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Fully Remote (UK-based applicants only) Start Date: ASAP If you're passionate about building scalable systems and enjoy working on meaningful technology that improves healthcare outcomes, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.