Java Software Engineer
Summary
Contract Java developer role on a large-scale AWS cloud / microservices project in Newcastle. Day to day involves hands-on coding, unit testing, PR reviews, environment deployments and mentoring within a Scrum team, using Java 8+, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes/Helm and Jenkins CI. SC clearance eligibility is mandatory.
🚨 Java Developer | Contract | £300–£450/day | SC Eligible
I’m currently looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a large-scale AWS cloud / Microservices project.
Locations: Newcastle
£300–£450 per day
Contract: 17 September 2026 – 13 December 2027
SC clearance
Key skills:
- Java 8+
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- Maven
- Guice
- JUnit
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Git / Bitbucket
- Kubernetes & Helm
- Jenkins / CI
You’ll be working within a Scrum team developing and supporting services across a large, complex Microservices architecture hosted entirely on AWS. The role will involve hands-on coding, unit testing, PR reviews, deployments through environments, and mentoring other developers.
Important clearance eligibility: You must either be:
- A UK Permanent Resident with Indefinite Leave to Remain, no visa, and 5 years UK residency with no gaps of more than 6 months outside the UK.
- Active SC Clearance