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# Java Software Engineer

- **Company:** Bradley Stoke
- **Location:** Bradley Stoke, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Profiling, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Java Application Server, Test-Driven Development (TDD), DevOps Tools - Open-source, Spring-boot, Containerization, Docker
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/java-software-engineer/48023824

## About the Role

Debugging, profiling and performance tuning Agile software deliveryExperience with Docker or other container technologies would also be beneficial.We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a genuine desire to continue developing their technical knowledge.What's on offerIn addition to a competitive salary, the role offers: Up to 25 days' annual leave Private medical insurance 3 additional days' leave each year for charitable work Opportunities to work on complex and interesting technology projects Ongoing opportunities to develop your technical skills and experienceThe role will require some flexibility around location, with time spent on-site with clients and project teams where required.Reasonable Adjustments:Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by
the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.JBRP1_UKTJ

## Description

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join a team delivering high-quality software on critical projects.You will work as part of an Agile/Scrum team and be involved throughout the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, debugging and deployment.Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering high-quality Java applications Writing unit, integration and feature tests Working with other technical teams to understand requirements and resolve issues Creating and maintaining low-level technical designs and documentation Supporting CI/CD and software delivery activities Debugging, performance tuning and improving application reliability Participating in Agile ceremonies and sprint activities Contributing to digital transformation and wider engineering projectsWhat we're looking forYou should have strong hands-on experience with: Java and associated technologies Spring Boot Unit testing, test automation and TDD DevOps tooling and CI/CD


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