Senior Cloud-Native Software Engineer

Eteam — United Kingdom · Posted ~5 hours ago

Senior Contract Hybrid £447/day all-inclusive

Skills

Java and/or Python Cloud-native application development Kubernetes Microservices APIs Event-driven architecture CI/CD DevOps Software engineering Java Python LLM RAG

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A Senior Cloud-Native Software Engineer contract focused on building modern enterprise platforms. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience with Java and/or Python, Kubernetes, microservices, APIs, event-driven architecture, CI/CD, and DevOps. Experience integrating LLMs, RAG, AI orchestration, or agent frameworks is highly desirable.

Highlights

Senior engineering contract with a strong daily rate, modern cloud-native technologies, and the opportunity to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise applications. The role uses a hybrid setup with three onsite days per week.

Description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Senior Cloud Native Software Engineer Location: Sheffield Duration: 31/12/2026 Work setup: 3 days onsite/week Pay Rate: £447 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella) Responsibility: We’re primarily looking for senior cloud-native software engineers with 10+ years’ engineering experience building modern enterprise platforms. The ideal candidates will have strong engineering fundamentals across areas such as: Java and/or PythonCloud-native application developmentKubernetesMicroservices and APIsEvent-driven architectureCI/CD and DevOps practicesExperience integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications would be highly desirable, including areas such as LLM integration, RAG, AI orchestration or agent frameworks, but this should complement strong engineering capability rather than replace it.We’re looking for engineers who are comfortable working as part of an existing product and engineering team, following our technical direction, engineering standards and delivery approach, while contributing ideas and challenging where appropriate.The emphasis is on building and engineering excellence rather than consulting.Initially, we’re expecting an engagement of approximately 3–5 engineers, with a mix of senior cloud-native engineers and ideally one individual with deeper AI platform expertise who can help establish engineering patterns and mentor the wider team. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.