Java Developer

Reference: CR/064984-1
Role: Java Developer
Type: Fixed Term Contract (will be converted to PERM)
Location: Newcastle, UK (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 monthsRole Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering secure, scalable, enterprise-grade systems. You’ll be working on modernising platforms using Spring Boot and microservices architecture, deploying into cloud environments (AWS), and contributing to best-in-class engineering practices. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-impact systems within a collaborative Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain Java-based microservices using JDK 11+ and Spring Boot
  • Design and build modular, scalable, and maintainable applications
  • Work with enterprise middleware including WebLogic Server and CAS SDK
  • Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into AWS
  • Contribute to containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Promote engineering best practices including:
    • Test Driven Development (TDD)
    • Continuous Integration / Continuous Testing
    • Coding standards & branching strategies
  • Support system design by helping decompose monolithic systems into microservices
  • Partner with QA teams to ensure both functional and non-functional testing
  • Actively participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies
Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java (JDK 11+)
  • Proven development experience using Spring Boot
  • Experience building and integrating microservices architectures
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services
  • Experience with enterprise middleware (WebLogic, CAS or similar)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with Docker / Kubernetes
  • Exposure to API security protocols (OAuth, JWT, CAS)
  • Experience working in large enterprise environments
  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks
What You’ll Get
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, modernisation projects
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering culture
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and microservices technologies
  • Long-term contract with potential extensions
📩 Apply Now If you’re a passionate Java Developer looking to work on impactful projects in a dynamic Agile environment, we’d love to hear from you.
£35,000.00 - £65,000.00
Per annum
£35000 - £65000 per annum

Newcastle upon Tyne

Contract

Added 11/08/2026
Reference: CR/064984-1

Java Developer

Newcastle upon Tyne
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