Snr Full Stack / Java Developer

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Swindon, Wiltshire

12 months ago

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Posted: 24 Apr 2025 (12 months ago)

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Hays are now looking for a Full Stack / Java Developer

Remote Working
£550 p/d inside IR35
Interviewing Immediately
Currently SC Cleared
Skills for your new role

Excellent development skills, with a depth of experience including Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, REST API's, observability and monitoring, queue technologies and security.
Detailed knowledge of best practices such as SOLID principles
Experience of building new and evolving microservices with emphasis on high availability and data integrity.
Highly experienced in test methodologies including unit testing with JUnit, use of TDD, integration tests and end-to-end testing, as a way to promote high quality codebases.
Working with relational databases -Postgres would be of particular relevance.
Supporting and developing complex architecture including APIs
Willing to be part of a 24/7 L3 support team (on call)
Management and resolution of tickets relating to incident, change, service request and problem processes in accordance with the agreed PPPT / DDaT operating models
Day to day task will include:

Developing and maintaining the existing service.
Updated service documentation where necessary.
Peer reviews
Demonstration and acceptance of changes by the Programme Manager or agent on behalf of PM during the Sprint Review.
Supporting an mentoring junior staff
Tech Stack (Required)
Backend

Java v17
Spring/Spring Boot
Front End

Angular/HTML
AWS Cloud services
Local Stack
Alfresco/Activiti/Camunda
Apache Kafka
MongoDB / MySQL or other RDBS
Kubernetes / Docker
Micro-services Architecture
Security and PKI
KeyCloak
XML

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