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# Java Software Engineer

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Java Web Services, Spring Framework, Scrum Methodology, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring-mvc, Spring-boot, Microservices
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2842870396-java-software-engineer

## About the Role

* 2+ years' commercial experience with Java (versions 8-17).
 * Proven experience with Spring, Spring Boot and Spring MVC.
 * Strong understanding of modern software engineering best practices.
 * Experience developing and supporting microservices-based applications.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

## Description

We're seeking a talented Java Developer to join a high-performing technology team delivering innovative solutions for large-scale, enterprise-level projects. Working within an Agile environment, you'll play a key role in designing, developing and enhancing modern applications while collaborating with technical leads, testers and fellow developers to deliver high-quality software solutions., * Developing and maintaining Java-based applications and microservices.

 * Contributing to solution design and system architecture discussions.
 * Promoting best practices including Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing.
 * Supporting the delivery of features across the full software development lifecycle.
 * Mentoring and guiding junior developers within the team.
 * Working closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.


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