Java Developer

Role: Java Developer Clearance: Requires Active SC Clearance Location: UK Remote Inside IR35 The Opportunity We're looking for a talented Java Developer to join a delivery-focused engineering team building modern,…

Inside IR35 IT
Pay rate £525 – £560/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 August 2026

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About this contract

Role: Java Developer

Clearance: Requires Active SC Clearance

Location: UK Remote

Inside IR35

The Opportunity

We're looking for a talented Java Developer to join a delivery-focused engineering team building modern, scalable applications within a fast-paced Agile environment.

This role is ideal for a developer who is passionate about software engineering best practices, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, maintainable code. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, contributing to the design, development, testing, and deployment of enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services.
Build scalable, resilient solutions using the Spring Framework or similar technologies.
Contribute to system design and architecture discussions.
Develop high-quality code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) and modern engineering practices.
Support containerised deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery practices.
Collaborate with developers, testers, architects, and product teams within Agile delivery teams.
Ensure solutions meet performance, security, and quality standards.Essential Skills & Experience

Strong commercial experience with Java development.
Experience with Spring Framework (or equivalent).
Solid understanding of software design patterns and their practical application.
Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices.
Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes.
Experience working with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines.
Passion for code quality, automated testing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).Desirable Skills

Experience with Kafka.
Experience with IBM MQ / MQ Series.
Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies.
Experience working within Agile delivery environments.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

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