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Experis UK

Lead Developer

On site

London, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

09-02-2026

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Skills

Leadership Scala Decision-making Linux AWS Microservices

Job Specifications

Role: Lead Developer

Location: UK Remote with occasional travel to Leicester, Leeds or Newcastle

Duration: 6 Months

Day rate: £522 Inside IR35

Candidates must have been a UK resident for 5 years or more.

Job Description

Lead Developer with strong Scala + Play + AWS experience

Required Skills & Experience

MacOS or Linux OS Lead development of front end & back-end apps using Scala

Develop microservices using Scala + Play Framework deployed on AWS PaaS

Collaborate with cross functional teams on design, development, and testing

Provide technical leadership & mentorship to developers.

Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment

Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making

Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback

About the Company

Experis is a global leader in IT professional resourcing, project solutions and managed services. As the need for IT skills accelerates, we help organisations transform their digital infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and cyber security. Through Experis Academy, we deliver the powerful combination of in-demand technical skills together with the soft skills that are critical for business success. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business and world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Know more