Java Developer - Newcastle

3003 Accenture (UK) Limited Company; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

Charity leave

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Java Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne, operating in a hybrid model with on-site work required at our Cobalt Business Park office three days a week. The role focuses on building modular microservices with Java/Spring Boot, integrating with WebLogic and CAS SDK, and deploying to AWS in collaboration with cloud and infrastructure teams.

You will follow best practices including TDD, CI/CD, and active participation in Scrum ceremonies, driving secure, scalable services across

Qualifications

• Experience with Java Development Kit (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot to build modular, maintainable services.
• Enterprise middleware experience including WebLogic Server (EE) and CAS SDK for secure integrations.
• Collaborate with cloud and infra teams to deploy to secure, scalable public cloud environments (e.g., AWS) using containers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain microservices using core Java and Spring Boot.
• Support end-to-end integration and flow between components; collaborate with test automation engineers.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies: backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.

Skills

Java development experience

Spring Boot

Scrum

CI/CD practices

Test Driven Development

Tools

JDK 11+

WebLogic Server

CAS SDK

AWS

GitLab

Jenkins

SonarQube

Job description

Java Developer Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Hybrid Working: Please note - This role will require you to work from our Newcastle, Cobalt Business Park office 3 days per week. Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement.

In our team you will learn:

• How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries.
• How to help transform leading organisations and communities around the world.
• The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.
• How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment.

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

• Experience within Java Development Kit (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot to build modular, maintainable services aligned to enterprise standards.
• Demonstrable work experience with enterprise middleware platforms including WebLogic Server (Enterprise Edition) and CAS SDK for secured, high-performance integrations.
• Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into secure, scalable public cloud environments (e.g., AWS), using containers.
• Advocate for and employ good development practices on the team such as consistent branching strategy, coding standards, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing.
• Support the technical leads in crafting the separation of functional into microservices and the end-to-end integration and flow between technical components.
• Support the test automation engineers in testing the stories and features delivered both from a functional and non-functional perspective.
• Follow the Scrum Methodology participating actively in sprint backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, sprint review and sprint retrospective.
• Have significant Java programming experience, ideally utilizing core Java and Spring Boot to develop microservices.

Set yourself apart:

• Capable of working in an agile development environment, both collaboratively and individually.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitLab, Jenkins and SonarQube.
• Demonstrated experience building secure, scalable services in a public cloud environment.
• Have experience applying TDD/BDD approaches.
• Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast paced environment, collaborating with others, contributing to craft, and estimating discussions and utilizing strong collaborator leadership skills.

What’s in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first‑class services, we are known for.

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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