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Senior Java Developer

Hays TechnologyGlasgow🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will have the opportunity to build modern web applications and deliver impactful REST APIs and microservices in a hybrid remote and in-office Agile environment. This role is ideal for a seasoned Java Developer with front-end experience who thrives in collaborative settings and enjoys continuous improvement. Apply now to leverage your skills in this exciting 6-month contract with potential for extension.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Hays are now looking for a Senior Java Developer for one of our local clients:

  • 3322 p/d Outside IR35
  • 3 days p/w in Glasgow, rest is WFH
  • 6 month contract+


The Senior Java Developer will have strong back-end Java skills and React/JSF front-end experience to deliver modern web applications in an Agile environment.

What you'll be doing

  • Developing and enhancing Java-based applications and services
  • Building and supporting front-end components using React and JSF
  • Delivering REST APIs and microservices
  • Working closely with product, test and delivery teams
  • Contributing to CI/CD, testing and continuous improvement

What we're looking for

  • Java 8+
  • Spring Boot / Spring MVC
  • REST APIs and microservices
  • JSF
  • React
  • JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS
  • JPA, JSP, Servlets, JDBC
  • Git
  • Jenkins, Maven, JIRA
  • CI/CD experience
  • TDD and automated testing
  • Web Accessibility (NVDA, WAVE, Accessibility Insights)
  • Agile/Scrum experience
  • Technical leadership and client-facing experience


Nice to have: MuleSoft, Redux, Node.js, Freemarker, XHTML.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or please send a copy to

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Skills

Microservices
Node.js
Spring
Spring Boot
Scrum
TDD
Agile
Git
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
Jira
REST
React
Redux

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