Java Backend Developer – Secure Govt/Defence, 12-Month

Additional Resources; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd is seeking a Java Developer to join a specialist cyber technology and software assurance team supporting UK Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes.

You will develop secure Java applications, backend services and RESTful integrations in a restricted environment, working in an Agile team on a 12-month contract with a daily rate of £600–£650 and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) security clearance is essential.
• Strong experience in Java development.
• Prior experience working in secure government or national security environments.
• Background working with microservices.
• Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Experience working in Agile development teams.

Responsibilities

• Developing and enhancing Java-based backend services.
• Designing and implementing secure, scalable applications.
• Building and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Working with microservices architectures.
• Collaborating with engineers, architects and relevant stakeholders.
• Work within an Agile development environment
• Contributing to the development of technology supporting UK national security operations

Skills

Java development

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Agile

Security clearance (eDV)

Security awareness

Tools

Spring / Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AWS/Azure

Job description

Additional Resources Ltd is seeking a Java Developer to join a specialist cyber technology and software assurance team supporting UK Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes.

You will develop secure Java applications, backend services and RESTful integrations in a restricted environment, working in an Agile team on a 12-month contract with a daily rate of £600–£650 and a benefits package.