SC Cleared Java Developer

iO Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SC-Cleared Java Developer to join a client for an initial 6 month contract. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Spring Boot and commercial experience in Java 8+. An immediate start is required for this position, which offers a day rate of £575, inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance is mandatory.
• Minimum experience with Java 8 and Spring Boot required.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively.

Responsibilities

• Join the client on an initial 6 month contract.
• Deliver solutions using Java and Spring Boot.
• Collaborate on microservices and cloud development.

Skills

Active SC Clearance

Strong commercial experience with Java 8+

Expertise in Spring Boot

Experience with microservices

Familiarity with CI/CD tooling

Strong problem-solving skills

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Contract Opportunity: SC-Cleared Java Developer (Spring Boot) - Immediate Start

Location: London, twice a month
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Contract Length: 6 months initially
Start Date: Immediate
Day Rate: £575 per day, Inside IR35

iO are urgently seeking an experienced SC-Cleared Java Developer with strong Spring Boot expertise to join our client on an initial 6 month contract basis.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
• Strong commercial experience with Java 8+
• Expertise in Spring Boot and related Spring frameworks
• Experience with microservices, APIs, and cloud-native development
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to deliver in high-pressure environments

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms
• Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)