senior Java Web developer

senior Java Web developer

Posted 3 days ago by LSA Recruit

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of a Senior Java Web Developer in Newbury, UK, involves developing and maintaining enterprise-level web applications using Java and related technologies. The candidate will engage in full-stack development, focusing on both front-end and back-end tasks, while ensuring application performance and security. This position is a fixed-term contract requiring a minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience. The developer will work primarily on-site for three days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Java (17+), JSP, and Servlets.
  • Implement dynamic and responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Integrate asynchronous data exchange using AJAX (jQuery AJAX, DWR, or AjaxTags) and JSON.
  • Develop and optimize SQL queries for Oracle 21c XE or MySQL databases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Apache Tomcat.
  • Use Eclipse or PL/SQL Developer for development and debugging.
  • Ensure application security, performance, and scalability.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Experience with Maven/Gradle for build automation.
  • Knowledge of connection pooling and JDBC optimization.
  • Familiarity with RESTful services is a plus.
  • Exposure to version control systems like Git.

Key Skills:

  • Web Development: JSP and Servlets for the backend.
  • jQuery and JSON for dynamic updates.
  • AJAX frameworks (Ex: DWR, AjaxTags, or jQuery AJAX).
  • Frontend Development: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for UI.
  • Database: Oracle Database (ex: Oracle 21c XE) for data storage and management.
  • Tools and Application Server: IDE: Eclipse/PLSQL Developer.
  • Tomcat for deploying the Java web application.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Newbury

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Java Web Developer Newbury, UK weekly 3 days onsite Fixed Term Contract We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Web Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of hands-on experience in developing and maintaining enterprise-level web applications using Java , JSP/Servlets , and AJAX frameworks . You will be responsible for full-stack development, from designing responsive UIs to implementing robust backend logic and managing database interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Java (17+) , JSP , and Servlets .
  • Implement dynamic and responsive user interfaces using HTML , CSS , JavaScript , and jQuery .
  • Integrate asynchronous data exchange using AJAX (jQuery AJAX, DWR, or AjaxTags) and JSON .
  • Develop and optimize SQL queries for Oracle 21c XE or MySQL databases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Apache Tomcat .
  • Use Eclipse or PL/SQL Developer for development and debugging.
  • Ensure application security, performance, and scalability.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Experience with Maven/Gradle for build automation.
  • Knowledge of connection pooling and JDBC optimization .
  • Familiarity with RESTful services is a plus.
  • Exposure to version control systems like Git.

KeySKills:

  • Web Development: JSP and Servlets for the backend.
  • jQuery and JSON for dynamic updates.
  • AJAX frameworks (Ex: DWR, AjaxTags, or jQuery AJAX).
  • Frontend Development: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for UI.
  • Database: Oracle Database (ex: Oracle 21c XE) for data storage and management.
  • Tools and Application Server: IDE: Eclipse/PLSQL Developer.
  • Tomcat for deploying the Java web application.