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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Java Developer - **Company:** Hopeghospital - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Software Quality, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Subversion, Java Application Server, Git, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Microservices - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815172034-sr-java-developer ## About the Role # Sr. Java DeveloperDeveloperLondonAugust 20, 202588400 - 98700 / monthFull TimeApplication ends: **May 12, 2026**Apply Now### Job DescriptionA Sr. Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java applications. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize system performance. The role demands expertise in software development lifecycle, coding standards, and best practices. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership capabilities, and staying updated with emerging technologies are essential for driving innovation and ensuring seamless application performance.### Key Responsibilities* Design, develop, and implement complex Java-based software solutions effectively.* Collaborate with team members to define project requirements accurately.* Optimize application performance for scalability, security, and efficiency consistently.* Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues promptly.* Maintain code quality through reviews, testing, and documentation standards.* Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance during projects.* Participate in software architecture design and decision-making processes actively.* Stay updated with Java technologies, frameworks, and best practices regularly.### Skill & Experience* Strong proficiency in Java, Spring, Hibernate, and related frameworks.* Experience with relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL technologies efficiently.* Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-based solutions thoroughly.* Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical thinking capabilities consistently.* Familiarity with version control systems like Git or SVN.* Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr ## Description # Sr. Java DeveloperDeveloperLondonAugust 20, 202588400 - 98700 / monthFull TimeApplication ends: **May 12, 2026**Apply Now### Job DescriptionA Sr. Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java applications. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize system performance. The role demands expertise in software development lifecycle, coding standards, and best practices. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership capabilities, and staying updated with emerging technologies are essential for driving innovation and ensuring seamless application performance.### Key Responsibilities* Design, develop, and implement complex Java-based software solutions effectively.* Collaborate with team members to define project requirements accurately.* Optimize application performance for scalability, security, and efficiency consistently.* Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues promptly.* Maintain code quality through reviews, testing, and documentation standards.* Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance during projects.* Participate in software architecture design and decision-making processes actively.* Stay updated with Java technologies, frameworks, and best practices regularly.### Skill & Experience* Strong proficiency in Java, Spring, Hibernate, and related frameworks.* Experience with relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL technologies efficiently.* Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-based solutions thoroughly.* Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical thinking capabilities consistently.* Familiarity with version control systems like Git or SVN.* Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in teams. ## Related Videos - [Defeat that legacy monster! 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