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# Java Developer | AWS Microservices SC Cleared

- **Company:** Matchtech
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Salary:** £73,333.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Build Automation, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Google Guice, Junit, PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Spring-boot, Git, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Bitbucket, Software Version Control, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5893862629

## About the Role

* Strong commercial experience with Java 8+
 * Experience building cloud-based microservices
 * Strong knowledge of Spring Boot
 * Strong knowledge of Maven
 * Strong knowledge of Guice
 * Strong knowledge of JUnit
 * Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL
 * Experience using Git-based source control tools such as Bitbucket or Git
 * Agile/Scrum delivery experience
 * AWS cloud services desirable
 * Kubernetes desirable
 * Helm desirable
 * Jenkins desirable
 * CI/CD pipelines and build automation desirable
 * Experience supporting applications through to production environments desirable

## Description

* Design, develop and maintain Java-based microservices
 * Write clean, scalable and well-tested code
 * Perform unit testing and support integration testing activities
 * Conduct and approve peer code reviews
 * Manage code promotion through multiple environments into production
 * Support CI/CD best practices and release processes
 * Mentor and develop junior team members
 * Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects and Scrum team members

Technologies:

 * AWS
 * BitBucket
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * Git
 * Helm
 * Support
 * JUnit
 * Java
 * Jenkins
 * Kubernetes
 * Maven
 * PostgreSQL
 * Spring
 * Spring Boot
 * microservices
 * Security, We are offering a 14-month contract inside IR35/Umbrella at a rate of £280-£500 per day. We are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a high-profile cloud transformation programme, working within a Scrum team responsible for developing and supporting services across a large-scale AWS-hosted microservices architecture. This role is based in London, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow, with 2-3 days on site per week. Existing SC or CTC is preferred, and SC eligibility is required. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, enterprise-level systems and contribute across the full software development lifecycle in a modern cloud environment.


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