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Lead Java Developer (ACTIVE SC)
Permanent
Birmingham/ Reading (Hybrid)
£70,000- £75,000 + Benefits
We are looking for a Lead Java Developer with AWS experience and active SC clearance for a permanent position based in Birmingham/ Reading.
This position involves travel two days per week and is available for an immediate start, preferably in early May 2025.
A chance to work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector.
Key skills & experience:
- Experienced with large-scale integration projects involving microservices, messaging systems (ActiveMQ), and distributed architectures
- Web services (both SOAP and RESTful) and containerisation using Docker
- Automated testing with frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, Powermock, JMock, DBUnit, and TestContainers
- Continuous Integration tools and practices, including Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, and Stash
- Development in Linux environments and use of Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
- Working with open-source databases like PostgreSQL and cloud platforms, particularly AWS (EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route53, KMS, CloudWatch)
- Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and modern development practices like TDD and BDD
- Essential: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Integration, Spring Batch, Quartz, Spring extension projects (Data, Cloud, Batch, Security), JPA (Hibernate), AWS Cloud hosting and its components, Postgres/Aurora, Angular, and Bootstrap
- Active SC Clearance is required for this role, NPVV3 is highly desirable.
