SC Cleared Java Spring Developer, React, Kafka, Docker

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled SC Cleared Java Developer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Java (Spring Boot) and containerization with Docker to develop scalable applications that serve critical public sector needs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional agile teams, applying best practices in test-driven development and CI/CD. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects, ensuring security and performance are top priorities. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Java (Spring Boot) in microservice architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Docker and test-driven development practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality Java applications using Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with agile teams to design and implement solutions.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure code quality.

Skills

Java (Spring Boot)

Docker

Test-driven development (TDD)

Postgres

CI/CD pipelines

Kafka

React

TypeScript

Tools

Jenkins

Liquibase

GitLab CI

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Client:

Experis

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: SC Cleared Java Developer – Strong Software Engineer

Location: Manchester or Croydon

Job Type: Full-time Contract

Clearance Required: SC (Security Check)

Job Description:

Our Government client is seeking experienced Software Engineers skilled in Java (Spring Boot) for large-scale microservice architectures. You will join a dynamic team working on critical public sector systems, offering a chance to apply your skills in a challenging environment that impacts government services.

As an SC Cleared Java Developer, you should be proficient in test-driven development (TDD), containerisation with Docker, and working with relational databases like Postgres with migration tools such as Liquibase. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices is essential. Experience with Kafka and frontend technologies like React/TypeScript is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop scalable Java applications using Spring Boot within microservice architectures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to design and implement solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following TDD principles using Junit and Mockito.
• Implement containerisation and orchestration with Docker.
• Work with Postgres or similar relational databases, ensuring efficient interactions and migrations with tools like Liquibase.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
• Collaborate with backend and frontend teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Prioritize security and performance in development practices.
• Maintain SC Clearance and demonstrate expertise in Java and microservice environments.