Java Developer

Role: Java Developer

Clearance: Requires Active SC Clearance

Location: UK Remote

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The Opportunity

We're looking for a talented Java Developer to join a delivery-focused engineering team building modern, scalable applications within a fast-paced Agile environment.

This role is ideal for a developer who is passionate about software engineering best practices, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, maintainable code. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, contributing to the design, development, testing, and deployment of enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services.
• Build scalable, resilient solutions using the Spring Framework or similar technologies.
• Contribute to system design and architecture discussions.
• Develop high-quality code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) and modern engineering practices.
• Support containerised deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery practices.
• Collaborate with developers, testers, architects, and product teams within Agile delivery teams.
• Ensure solutions meet performance, security, and quality standards.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience with Java development.
• Experience with Spring Framework (or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of software design patterns and their practical application.
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices.
• Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes.
• Experience working with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines.
• Passion for code quality, automated testing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Kafka.
• Experience with IBM MQ / MQ Series.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.

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