Java Software Engineer

F5; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Shrewsbury is seeking a Java Developer to build scalable microservices and collaborate within Agile teams. This position requires strong experience with Java and Spring Boot, and eligibility for SC clearance. The role offers hybrid working with an average of 2-3 days in the office and competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £80,000.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for SC Clearance.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and integration frameworks.
• Solid grasp of TDD, unit testing, and CI / CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Deliver high-quality code through TDD, BDD, and pair programming.
• Create and maintain RESTful APIs and asynchronous services.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

TDD

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

CI/CD

Job description

We're Hiring : Java Developer(s)

£50,000-£80,000 (hiring across multiple levels)

Hybrid Working - Shropshire - 3 days per week.

Join a leading consultancy! If you're driven by curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning, this role is for you! You'll join a large, long-term digital transformation programme to modernise key public-facing services.

You'll attend the client's office on a hybrid basis (average 2 / 3 days per week, rest from home) and you MUST be eligible for SC clearance and have experience with Spring Boot.

What You'll Do :

• Build scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot
• Deliver high-quality code through TDD, BDD, and pair programming
• Create and maintain RESTful APIs and asynchronous services
• Get hands-on with the DevOps lifecycle from development to deployment and monitoring
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions
• Collaborate with analysts, designers, and engineers in Agile teams

What You'll Bring :

• Eligibility for SC Clearance
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and integration frameworks
• Solid grasp of TDD, unit testing, and CI / CD practices
• Experience building synchronous and asynchronous microservices
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms
• Familiarity with Spring JPA, SQL / NoSQL databases