About the Role
<p><strong>Java Developer (SC Cleared)<br />
Reading (Hybrid)<br />
Permanent<br />
to £85,000 (DOE)</strong></p>
<p><em>Java Developer</em> needed with active<em> SC Security Clearance</em> for a permanent position based in <em>Reading </em>(Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026.</p>
<p>Hybrid Working – primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average.</p>
<p>A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.</p>
<p>Key skills, experience + responsibilities:</p>
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<li><em>Java Developer</em> with strong back-end Java experience to develop new features for a portfolio of Government Clients.</li>
<li>Java 8/11/17, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JEE standards (JPA, JMS, CDI), REST APIs, Oracle DB, PL/SQL.</li>
<li>Microservices development on AWS/Azure Cloud platforms including Design Patterns.</li>
<li>Java development experience for large-scale integration projects involving messaging, web services + distributed systems.</li>
<li>Tech Environment: AWS (ECS, EKS, API Gateway, Serverless), ELK stack (Kibana), DevOps/CI, Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, RabbitMQ + IBM MQ.</li>
<li>Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban.</li>
<li>Advantageous: Government / GOV.UK / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design (DDD).</li>
<li>Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Work + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.</li>
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