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# Senior Java Developer

- **Company:** NextWave Consulting Ltd
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Big Data, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Build Management, Kubernetes, Enterprise Integration, Microservices
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840588460-senior-java-developer

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on expertise with Java and Spring Boot (microservices)
 * Proven senior-level software engineering experience
 * Deep understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
 * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
 * Cloud experience (GCP preferred, others considered)
 * Experience building or integrating React-based UIs or strong understanding of UI/backend integration
 * Experience working on large-scale data platforms or enterprise systems

Nice-to-Have

 * Experience in large, matrixed, or global organisations
 * Exposure to cloud-native architecture and platform modernisation initiatives

## Description

You will work closely with architects and engineering peers, mentor team members, and contribute to both technical and delivery decisions., * Own end-to-end delivery of complex features and platform capabilities

 * Design and build scalable Java / Spring Boot microservices
 * Define and uphold engineering standards for code quality, testing, and documentation
 * Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing
 * Drive DevOps practices, CI/CD, and operational readiness
 * Collaborate with globally distributed engineering and product partners
 * Support integration of new use cases into an established enterprise platform


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