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Experis UK

Java Software Engineer

Hybrid

Croydon, United Kingdom

Freelance

10-03-2025

Job Specifications

Job Title: Java Software Engineer (SC cleared)
Location: hybrid – office locations Manchester or Croydon
Clearance required: Must hold active SC clearance.
Contract length: 6 months +

Seeking experienced Software Engineers with a deep understanding of Java (Spring Boot) and extensive experience working with large-scale microservice architectures. The ideal candidate is proficient in test-driven development (TDD) and has hands-on expertise in containerization (Docker) and relational databases like Postgres, preferably with migration tools such as Liquibase. Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, including continuous integration and deployment, is essential. Knowledge of Kafka is a plus, as is frontend experience with React and TypeScript.

What you'll bring:

Java (Spring boot)
Postgres (or relevant SQL database)
Docker
Test-driven development ( e.g. Junit & Mockito)
CI/CD (Jenkins or similar)
Comfortable working in agile teams and collaborating with colleagues from other disciplines.

It would be great if you had some of the below skills, if not we can help develop them:

API Spec (Swagger OpenAPI)
Gradle
Liquibase
Kafka
React
Typescript

Please ensure you are aware of the requirements before submitting your application.

How to apply?

Please send a CV to kacey.norris@experis.co.uk

About the Company

Experis is a global leader in IT professional resourcing, project solutions and managed services. As the need for IT skills accelerates, we help organisations transform their digital infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and cyber security. Through Experis Academy, we deliver the powerful combination of in-demand technical skills together with the soft skills that are critical for business success. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business and world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Know more

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