Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

Full-Time No working from home possible
Circle Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and enhance Java applications for a government client, focusing on microservices.
  • Company: Join a reputable government contractor with a commitment to innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and potential contract extension.
  • Other info: 12-month contract with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in public service while working with the latest Java technologies.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience with Java 21, TDD, and BDD methodologies.

We are currently looking for a Senior Java Developer for our government client. This role is hybrid, based between 3 days per week on site and the remainder of the week working from home. Office locations include Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham or Newcastle, as preferred. There is no further flexibility with expected time on site, or the office locations.

Interview Process:

  • Initial sift of CVs / screening
  • Maze test to be returned within 5 days or automatic fail
  • A 2-hour technical based Teams interview

The contract for this position is for 12 months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35.

Security Clearance: eligible for Security Check (SC Clearance)

Essential Skills / Experience required:

  • Recent experience with Java 21 (or later).
  • Excellent understanding of TDD and BDD.
  • Experience with large microservice architecture.

Senior Java Developer employer: Circle Recruitment

As a Senior Java Developer with our government client, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With the flexibility of a hybrid working model across multiple locations, including Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, and Newcastle, you will enjoy a balanced work-life environment while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community. The company prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and offers competitive rates, making it an excellent choice for professionals seeking rewarding employment.

Circle Recruitment

Contact Details:

Circle Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Java Developer

Java 21
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Microservices Architecture
Agile Methodologies
Spring Framework
RESTful APIs