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# Java & .NET Developer

- **Company:** gb
Sky
- **Location:** Isleworth, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Spring Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Pair Programming, Scrum Methodology, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Backend, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Docker
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/java-developer/sky-job107735469

## About the Role

* Solidpreviousexperience building backend services usingJava (Spring)and.NET (C#)in a production environment.

 * Goodworking knowledge ofSQL databases(e.g. Oracle, SQL Server) andNoSQL databasessuch asCouchbase.

 * Experience withevent-driven or asynchronous architectures, including messaging or streaming platforms such asKafka.

 * Hands-on experience delivering solutions in acloud environment, ideallyAWS, and working with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

 * Applied knowledge of software engineering best practices, includingobject-orienteddesign, APIs (REST), automated testing, CI/CD and Agile methodologies.

 * Demonstrable adaptability and flexibility, with experience working across both modern cloud-based systems and legacy/on-premiseenvironments, and the ability to respond to shifting team and platform priorities.

## Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join theContent Platforms teamwithinContent Technology and Innovation at Sky. As a Software Engineer, you will work in a collaborative, high-performing delivery team responsible for building and supportingmission-criticalplatforms that ensure Sky's content reaches millions of customers across products such asSky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Go and NOW.

For this role we offer the hybrid working approach with 2 days a week onsite in Osterley office.

Whatyou'lldo

 * Build, enhance andmaintaincloud-based services and applications that form part of Sky's Group Content Platform.

 * Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from analysis and design through to implementation, testing andpost-launchsupport.

 * Work on distributed systems using technologies such asJava, Spring, Kafka, .NET (C#)andAWS, ensuring reliability,scalabilityand performance.

 * Contribute to the technical direction of the team, promoting strong engineering standards, cleandesignand continuous improvement.

 * Collaborate closely with analysts,testersand other engineers within an agile (Scrum) delivery team, taking part in ceremonies, codereviewsand pair programming.

 * Support,maintainand improve both cloud-based andon-premiseapplications (including legacy tech stacks), diagnosing issues, ensuring operationalstabilityand adapting to evolving team priorities.


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