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Java Developer

Anson MccadeNewcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 28 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your Java expertise to build modern, cloud-based microservices for a global technology consultancy, enjoying a hybrid work model and strong career development opportunities. This role is perfect for a mid-senior developer eager to enhance technical skills within a collaborative team and contribute to impactful digital transformation programs.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Posted
4 days ago
MicroservicesSpringSpring BootAWSScrumSonarQubeTDDAgileBDDJavaJenkins

Job Description

Java Developer

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000

Working Pattern: Hybrid 3 days per week in Newcastle

Were looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a technology team delivering secure, scalable solutions across a range of complex client environments.

Youll work on modern Java applications and microservices, collaborating with cloud, infrastructure and testing teams to build robust solutions in an Agile environment.

The Role
  • Develop modular, maintainable services using Java (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot.
  • Build and integrate enterprise applications using WebLogic Server and CAS SDK.
  • Develop and support microservices and end-to-end integrations.
  • Deploy secure, scalable solutions into public cloud environments such as AWS, using containers.
  • Apply strong engineering practices including TDD, CI/CD, automated testing and coding standards.
  • Work closely with technical leads, infrastructure teams and test automation engineers.
  • Participate fully in Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, refinement, reviews and retrospectives.
Essential Experience
  • Strong commercial Java development experience.
  • Java JDK 11+ and Spring Boot.
  • Experience developing microservices.
  • Enterprise middleware experience, ideally WebLogic Server and CAS SDK.
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Strong understanding of secure, scalable software development.
Desirable
  • AWS/public cloud experience.
  • CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins or SonarQube.
  • TDD/BDD experience.
  • Containerisation experience.
  • Experience working within fast-paced, collaborative engineering teams.
Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the work, youll need to be willing to undergo Security Clearance.

This requires 5+ years of continuous UK residence.

Whats on Offer?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 25 days' annual leave.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • 3 additional days' leave for charitable work.
  • Hybrid working from Newcastle
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact technology projects and develop your skills within an innovative engineering environment.

If youre a Java Developer with strong Spring Boot and microservices experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Newcastle, wed love to hear from you.


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