Java Full Stack Developer

Syntax Consultancy; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global IT consultancy is seeking a Java Full Stack Developer to work on large-scale IT modernisation programmes for government clients. This role offers a competitive salary between £65,000 - £75,000 and the flexibility of hybrid work from Leeds, requiring two days on-site. The ideal candidate will have experience in Java, AWS, and modern web technologies. Join our team to contribute to impactful government projects and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Java Full Stack Development with AWS.
• Strong knowledge of Java 8 / 11 and Spring Boot / Framework.
• Experience working on large-scale integration projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop large-scale micro-services and web services.
• Work in a hybrid remote capacity towards government projects.
• Collaborate on IT modernisation programmes for government clients.

Skills

Java Full Stack Development

AWS Cloud

JavaScript

NodeJS

ReactJS

DevOps

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Ansible

Git

Kubernetes

Job description

Java Full Stack Developer

Permanent

Leeds (Hybrid)

£65,000 - £75,000 (DOE) + Benefits + Bonus

Java Full stack Developer needed with AWS and ideally with GOV.UK sector experience. Start ideally Dec 2025 / Jan 2026.

Working on a 'hybrid remote' basis from Leeds (depending on your location). Working 2 days / week on-site with the option to work remotely for rest of the time.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business on a large-scale IT modernisation programmes for Government clients.

Key experience + tasks will include :

• Java Full Stack Developer with experience developing large-scale micro-services, messaging, web services + distributed systems.
• In-depth Java 8 / 11 , Spring Boot, Spring Framework and Micro-services development experience.
• JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS preferred and REST API, PostgreSQL / NoSQL databases, JSON and XML.
• AWS Cloud environments including : ECS, EKS, API Gateway + Serverless.
• DevOps and CI / CD technologies , including hands-on experience of Jenkins, Docker , Ansible, Git. Kubernetes .

Experience in large scale integration projects involving messa...