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# Java Developer

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Java Development Kit, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, SonarQube, Spring-boot, Backend, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Restful APIs, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/java-developer/55227500

## About the Role

5+ years commercial Java development experience
Strong Spring Boot knowledge
Experience working in Agile environments
Understanding of microservices architecture
Passion for clean code and modern engineering practices
Nice to Have:
AWS or cloud exposure

Docker / containers

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube)

TDD / automated testing exposure

Security Clearance Requirement:

Due to client project work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)
Why Apply?

## Description

We're working with a global technology consultancy delivering secure, large-scale digital transformation programmes across multiple industries.
They're looking for a Java Developer to join a growing engineering team building modern, cloud-based microservices platforms.
This role is ideal for a developer who wants to level up technically, work alongside senior engineers and architects, and gain exposure to enterprise-scale systems.
What You'll Be Doing:

Developing backend services using Java (JDK 11+) & Spring Boot
Building scalable microservices & REST APIs
Working in Agile Scrum teams
Supporting cloud deployments (AWS environments)
Contributing to CI/CD and automated testing practices
Collaborating with technical leads, testers and DevOps engineers
What They're Looking For