Location: Croydon, Hybrid, 2 days onsite p/w
Rate: Up to £530/day (Inside IR35)
Clearance: Must hold SC and NPPV3
Duration: 3-6 Months
Our client is looking for a skilled Java Developer to join a high-impact public sector project based in Croydon. If you’re passionate about writing clean, scalable code and delivering quality solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a difference.
What You'll Bring:
- Proven experience with Java development
- Strong knowledge of the Spring Framework (or equivalent)
- Understanding of software design patterns and how to apply them
- Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines and development best practices
- Hands-on experience with Docker or Kubernetes
- Passion for writing quality code using TDD
Nice to Have (or Willing to Learn):
- Designing microservice-based architectures (DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing)
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Knowledge or certification in Spring
- Deeper experience in Kubernetes environments
Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of this role, active SC and NPPV3 clearance is required, or you must be eligible to obtain both. Please be aware this role involves additional vetting, which may extend the usual onboarding timeline.