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# Java Developer

- **Company:** Huxley
- **Location:** Birmingham, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Java Application Server, Spring-boot, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Microservices
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815193820-java-developer

## About the Role

* 4-6 years of Java Development experience
 * Spring, Springboot
 * Experience working with microservices architecture
 * Kafka or equivalent MQ
 * Strong understanding of SDLC

## Description

Overview

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Base pay range

This range is provided by Huxley. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

 * Develop Java applications and systems
 * Work within microservices architecture
 * Spring, Springboot
 * Kafka or equivalent MQ
 * Strong understanding of the SDLC

Qualifications

 * 4-6 years of Java Development experience
 * Spring, Springboot
 * Experience working with microservices architecture
 * Kafka or equivalent MQ
 * Strong understanding of SDLC

Contract: 6 Months Rolling

Location: Birmingham - 5 Days per week in the office

If this role is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV and I will be in touch to discuss further.

Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.com

Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Seniority level

 * Entry level

Employment type

 * Full-time

Job function

 * Information Technology

Industries

 * Investment Banking

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