Lead Java Developer

We're hiring a Lead Java Developer for an exciting public sector programme involving in Large-scale microservices architecture. You'll play a key role in designing and supporting Java-based systems in an Agile team environment.

Note: Candidate must be SC cleared

Tech Stack:

• Core: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Microservices, REST/SOAP
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, RDS, SQS, S3, etc.), Docker, Jenkins, Maven
• Database: PostgreSQL/Aurora
• Tools: Git, JUnit, Mockito, ActiveMQ, SonarQube
• Frontend (Bonus): Angular, Bootstrap
• Methodologies: TDD, Agile (Scrum), CI/CD

Must-Have:

• Experience supporting live systems & diagnosing incidents
• Strong background in Spring-based Java projects
• Hands-on with containerization and cloud environments (AWS)
• Public sector project experience

Nice to Have:

• AWS DevOps, Spring Cloud
• Grafana, Prometheus monitoring
• Strong stakeholder & risk management