Java Developer

Java Developer

Posted 1 week ago by 1753339854

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£475 Per day
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Edinburgh
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Agile Methodology Amazon Aurora API Gateway Application Programming Interface (API) AWS Lambda DevOps Docker (Software) Java (Programming Language) Microservices Microsoft XP Mvc.net OpenShift Operational Efficiency PostgreSQL React.js Software Development Spring Boot Spring MVC Test-Driven Development (TDD) TypeScript User Experience

Summary: A public sector organization is seeking an experienced Java Developer to join an agile team focused on developing and enhancing digital services. The role involves greenfield development and improving existing platforms to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The team employs modern engineering practices and values collaboration and technical excellence. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to user-centered digital products in a multi-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the greenfield development of new digital services.
  • Enhance existing platforms to improve user experience, accessibility, and operational efficiency.
  • Follow modern engineering practices, including XP, TDD, and DevOps.
  • Deliver high-quality, user-focused digital products.

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience in Java development.
  • Java 17+ and Spring Boot microservices.
  • REST API development.
  • SQL and data modelling (ideally PostgreSQL).
  • AWS and OpenShift.
  • CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
  • Cloud monitoring and observability tools.
  • Infrastructure as Code.
  • Front-end development with React, HTML/CSS, and accessibility awareness (desirable).
  • AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Aurora, API Gateway, CDK, CloudFormation (desirable).
  • Testing frameworks like Cypress (desirable).
  • Jenkins, Docker (desirable).
  • OAuth2, Spring Web Flow, Spring MVC (desirable).
  • Thymeleaf and TypeScript (desirable).

Salary (Rate): £475 per day

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your New Company and Role

A forward-thinking public sector organisation is looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a collaborative, agile team working on the development and enhancement of key digital services.

You’ll be contributing to the greenfield development of a new digital service and enhancing existing platforms to improve user experience, accessibility, and operational efficiency. The team follows modern engineering practices, including XP, TDD, and DevOps, and is committed to delivering high-quality, user-focused digital products.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a multi-functional team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical excellence.

What You'll Need to Succeed

You’ll bring strong commercial experience in Java development and a passion for building robust, user-centred digital services. Key skills and experience include:

Essential Skills

  • Java 17+ and Spring Boot microservices
  • REST API development
  • SQL and data modelling (ideally PostgreSQL)
  • AWS and OpenShift
  • CI/CD and modern DevOps practices
  • Cloud monitoring and observability tools
  • Infrastructure as Code

Desirable Skills

  • Front-end development with React, HTML/CSS, and accessibility awareness
  • AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Aurora, API Gateway, CDK, CloudFormation
  • Testing frameworks like Cypress
  • Jenkins, Docker
  • OAuth2, Spring Web Flow, Spring MVC
  • Thymeleaf and TypeScript

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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