Java Engineer - Newcastle in North East

Java Engineer - Newcastle in North East

North East Full-Time On-site
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£35,000 - £45,-Month FTCNewcastle (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)Permanent Opportunity Following Initial ContractSC Eligibility Required
We're looking for a talented Java Engineer to join a leading technology consultancy delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes for high-profile clients.


This is an excellent opportunity to work on modern cloud-native applications, enterprise integrations and microservices architectures using the latest Java technologies within collaborative Agile engineering teams.


The position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a strong intention to move successful candidates into a permanent position following the initial term.


What You'll Be Doing



  • Developing Java-based enterprise applications and microservices.

  • Building secure, scalable solutions using Java (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot.

  • Working on AWS-hosted cloud solutions.

  • Developing and consuming REST APIs.

  • Contributing to modern Microservices architectures.

  • Working closely with engineering, DevOps, testing and architecture teams.

  • Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives.

  • Following engineering best practices including CI/CD, TDD and automated testing.


Essential Skills



  • Commercial Java development experience.

  • Java (JDK 11+).

  • Spring Boot.

  • REST APIs.

  • Microservices.

  • AWS.

  • Agile/Scrum.

  • CI/CD exposure.


Desirable Skills



  • Docker

  • Kubernetes

  • Kafka

  • JUnit / Mockito

  • TDD

  • Oracle WebLogic

  • Enterprise-scale systems


Security Clearance Requirement


Applicants must be eligible for UK SC Clearance.
This means you must typically:



  • Be a British Citizen, hold Settled Status, or Indefinite Leave to Remain.

  • Have lived continuously in the UK for the last 5 years.

  • Have no periods of 30 days or longer spent outside the UK during that time.


Package



  • £35,000 - £45,000

  • 12-Month FTC

  • Strong route into permanent employment

  • Hybrid working

  • Newcastle based

  • Leading consultancy environment

  • Long-term career development

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Java Engineer - Newcastle in North East employer: Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Cloud Platform Engineer in Newcastle, where you'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies and contribute to the development of modern cloud-based data platforms. Our hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance, while our commitment to employee growth ensures you have access to continuous learning opportunities and career advancement. With a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding experience in a supportive environment.

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Contact Details:

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team