Java Developer (SC Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy is seeking an Actively SC-cleared Java Developer for a contract role on a public sector project. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a collaborative, agile environment on a mission-critical platform, emphasizing secure digital services using microservices.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance required.
• Experience with microservice architecture.
• Collaborate in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Join a high-impact team on a government platform.
• Contribute to meaningful public sector transformation.
• Focus on secure, high-performance digital services.

Skills

Java

TDD

Agile working

CI/CD

Frontend experience with React

Kafka

Gradle

Swagger / OpenAPI

Job description

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Type: Inside IR35 / Contract / Freelance

Duration: 12 Months (Likely extensions)

Location: 100% Remote (with 1 in-office day per month)

Interview Process: 1-stage video interview (MS Teams)

Clearance: MUST HAVE Active SC clearance & eligibility to secure NPPV3

Montash is supporting a leading IT consultancy in delivering a major public sector project focused on building secure, high-performance digital services using enterprise-grade microservice architecture.

We are currently looking for an Actively SC-cleared Java Developer to join a high-impact team working on a mission-critical government platform. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative, agile environment.

• Testing: Test-Driven Development (TDD) using JUnit, Mockito
• CI/CD: Experience with Jenkins or similar pipelines
• Collaboration: Agile working with cross-functional teams
• Frontend experience with React & TypeScript
• Messaging: Kafka
• Build tools: Gradle
• API Design: Swagger / OpenAPI

This role is ideal for engineers looking to build on their SC clearance and gain NPPV3 eligibility, while contributing to a long-term, meaningful public sector transformation initiative.