Full Stack Java Developer

Focus Cloud Group; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment organization in the UK is seeking an experienced Full Stack Java Developer for a dynamic financial services project. This role involves designing and maintaining high-performing web applications, utilizing Java, Spring Boot, and modern front-end frameworks. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid environment and must be a UK resident with a valid right to work status. Apply with your CV to join a team focusing on innovative technology.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and REST APIs.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and frontend frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, interactive user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
• Support CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

REST APIs

React

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

Job Description

Position : Full Stack Java Developer

Employment Type : Contract

Start : ASAP (November / December 2025)

Duration : 6Months (with expected extension)

Location : London, UK (Hybrid)

Language(s) : English

Focus on SAP is a specialist SAP and ERP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale.

Client – Partnered with a global leader in digital transformation and IT services, working with some of the world’s biggest brands. Their mission is not only to deliver cutting-edge technology but also to empower organisations to create meaningful impact for the people and communities they serve. For you, this means working on challenging projects that demand innovation, collaboration, and thought leadership.

Role – We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Java Developer to join a dynamic financial services project. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining both the front-end and back-end components of high-performing web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and modern front-end frameworks. This is a great opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-hosted systems that require performance, scalability, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Front-End Development
  • Develop responsive, interactive user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • Build modern UI components using React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Back-End Development
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
  • Design and implement robust business logic and integrations.
• Database Management
  • Work with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
• DevOps & Cloud
  • Support CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Deploy and manage applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Collaboration & Version Control
  • Work in Agile environments with cross-functional teams.
  • Use Git / GitHub / Bitbucket for version control.

Key Skills

• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and REST APIs.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of frontend frameworks (React / Angular).
• Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of application security and performance optimisation.
• Experience with JUnit, Mockito, or other testing frameworks.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

If you are interested or would like to know more, please email with your CV and availability to speak.

Applicants must be a UK resident and holds a valid right to work status.