Junior Java Engineer - Mentored, Real Projects, AWS

_nology; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

_nology in Newcastle upon Tyne is offering an early‑career Java software opportunity. After a remote training phase, you’ll join client projects, working with experienced engineers in agile teams to build and maintain Java applications.

Starting salary is £26,700 with pay rises at 6 and 12 months based on performance, and you’ll gain hands‑on experience with APIs, databases, and cloud environments while developing your career in tech.

Qualifications

• Java development and OO programming principles.
• Full-stack development concepts and modern software practices.
• Java frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• REST APIs and microservices architecture.
• SQL with PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Version control with Git.
• AWS or cloud platforms.
• Development tools and Agile methods.

Responsibilities

• Support development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Work across backend and frontend components to deliver solutions.
• Build and enhance Java applications within agile teams.
• Develop and consume APIs and integrate with databases.
• Troubleshoot issues and support defect resolution.
• Apply software engineering best practices to improve code quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Contribute to design, development, and deployment in cloud environments.

Skills

Java development

REST APIs

Full-stack concepts

Spring Boot

Git

Cloud basics

SQL databases

Agile practices

Education

Coding Bootcamp / STEM background

Tools

AWS

Git

Maven

JUnit

Job description

_nology in Newcastle upon Tyne is offering an early‑career Java software opportunity. After a remote training phase, you’ll join client projects, working with experienced engineers in agile teams to build and maintain Java applications.

Starting salary is £26,700 with pay rises at 6 and 12 months based on performance, and you’ll gain hands‑on experience with APIs, databases, and cloud environments while developing your career in tech.