Backend Java Developer

  • MRP Technology Ltd
  • 17/06/2026
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Back End Java Developer required to join a large-scale digital transformation programme, supporting the development of modern cloud-native applications and enterprise Back End services within the Public Sector on a predominantly remote basis with the occasional on site visit in London. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering competitive rates.

Key Deliverables:

  • Develop and maintain scalable applications using Java Framework
  • Design and implement robust, maintainable software solutions following industry best practices
  • Build and support containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Contribute to Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines
  • Drive software quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Produce technical documentation and support knowledge-sharing activities

Key Criteria:
  • Strong commercial experience developing applications in Java
  • Experience with Spring Framework or equivalent enterprise application frameworks
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns and their practical application
  • Excellent knowledge of modern software development processes and Agile methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes containerisation technologies
  • Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong commitment to software quality, including TDD and automated testing practices
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Candidates must hold and active security clearance.