Junior Java Developer

Intelligent Resourcing Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelligent Resourcing Solutions Ltd is seeking a motivated Junior Java Developer to join our software team. You will work with senior developers to design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications, gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and a good grasp of Java, OOP, and common web technologies. You’ll collaborate on features, participate in reviews, and help document software solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Good understanding of Java and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with Java frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript is a plus.
• Understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Basic knowledge of version control systems like Git and SVN.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications according to project requirements.
• Collaborate with senior developers to design and implement new features.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Assist in developing technical documentation and user guides.
• Stay updated with industry trends and technologies.

Skills

Java programming

OOP fundamentals

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Learning mindset

SQL

Web basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Spring

Hibernate

Git

SVN

Maven

Gradle

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Java Developers to join our software development team. As a Junior Java Developer, you will work closely with senior developers and team members to design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in software development and gain hands‑on experience in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The successful candidate must be eligible and willing to go through SC/DV clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications according to project requirements.
• Collaborate with senior developers to design and implement new features.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code.
• Assist in the development of technical documentation and user guides.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Good understanding of Java and object‑oriented programming.
• Familiarity with Java frameworks and libraries such as Spring, Hibernate, etc.
• Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Understanding of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and SQL.
• Basic knowledge of version control systems (Git, SVN).
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Familiarity with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and CI/CD
• Basic understanding of Front End frameworks (Angular, React) is a plus.
• Certification in Java programming or related technologies is a plus.

Location

Position may require flexibility in location, with a need to travel to London (M-25) with occasional travel to UK sites

Commitment to Excellence

In this role, you will not only be responsible for software development but also for contributing to the growth and innovation of our company. Your work will directly impact the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients, making you a key player in our team