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Lead Java Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by RedRock Consulting

Rate: Inside IR35

Clearance: Active SC or confident in passing

Location: Leeds, Sheffield or London

Travel: Maximum once per month

Contract: Initial contract

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a large-scale technology programme, working on modern applications and services within a complex enterprise environment.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong, recent experience developing applications using Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience developing front-end applications – Thymeleaf and GOV.UK Design System desirable
  • Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs , including API versioning
  • Experience with OpenAPI / Swagger
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, Spring Data JPA and Hibernate
  • Oracle database experience desirable
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests using JUnit 5 and mocking frameworks
  • Experience with automated UI regression testing, ideally Playwright with Java
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines , including GitHub Actions and Helm
  • Experience working with AWS and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of observability, monitoring and structured logging , ideally using OpenSearch and Prometheus
  • Strong understanding of software design principles and design patterns

Senior-Level Experience

For senior candidates, we're also looking for experience of technical leadership, mentoring and supporting other developers , alongside the ability to make sound technical decisions and contribute to the wider development approach.

If you're a Java Developer with strong Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes and CI/CD experience and you're looking for your next contract opportunity, please get in touch.

Rate:
Not specified
Location:
Leeds
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Not specified
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Senior

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