Java Developer - Remote

Your new role

A leading consultancy is seeking a Java Developer to support a major government-led technology programme. The role involves delivering both functional and non-functional improvements, ensuring the applications remain robust, scalable and capable of handling increased workload demands.

What you'll need to succeed

• Solid Java development background with experience delivering enterprise-level applications, writing maintainable code and working within structured engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of the Spring ecosystem and confidence in using modules such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC and Spring Data to build scalable and testable services
• Experience building or consuming web services using REST or SOAP, with the ability to design, integrate and troubleshoot service-based communication
• Familiarity with messaging technologies including JMS and message-driven components, supporting asynchronous workflows and high volume message processing
• Experience writing unit tests using frameworks such as JUnit, ensuring code quality, reliability and effective continuous integration
• UK National with at least five years of continuous residency, due to the sensitivity of the project
• Two to five years of commercial software development experience, including supporting and administering large-scale Java applications
• Experience working with application servers such as JBoss, including deployment, configuration and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins and automation technologies like Ansible
• Confident with Git-based workflows in collaborative engineering teams
• Experience operating within Agile Scrum environments and contributing to iterative delivery cycles
• Strong ability to diagnose, investigate and resolve issues across complex integrated systems

What you'll get in return

• Access to market leading technologies.
• Remote working.

What you need to do now

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• Solid Java development background with experience delivering enterprise-level applications, writing maintainable code and working within structured engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of the Spring ecosystem and confidence in using modules such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC and Spring Data to build scalable and testable services
• Experience building or consuming web services using REST or SOAP, with the ability to design, integrate and troubleshoot service-based communication
• Familiarity with messaging technologies including JMS and message-driven components, supporting asynchronous workflows and high volume message processing
• Experience writing unit tests using frameworks such as JUnit, ensuring code quality, reliability and effective continuous integration
• UK National with at least five years of continuous residency, due to the sensitivity of the project
• Two to five years of commercial software development experience, including supporting and administering large-scale Java applications
• Experience working with application servers such as JBoss, including deployment, configuration and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins and automation technologies like Ansible
• Confident with Git-based workflows in collaborative engineering teams
• Experience operating within Agile Scrum environments and contributing to iterative delivery cycles
• Strong ability to diagnose, investigate and resolve issues across complex integrated systems

What you'll get in return

• Access to market leading technologies.
• Remote working.