Senior Java Developer Private Sector

Type: Contract Location: Remote Salary:

What’s involved:

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-level Java/J2EE applications
Build and support REST APIs and microservices-based applications
Develop scalable solutions using Java frameworks including Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring AOP, and Hibernate
Work across the full software development lifecycle including design, development, testing, and deployment
Implement secure coding practices and support authentication/authorisation mechanisms (OAuth, JWT)
Develop and maintain unit and integration tests using frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito
Support CI/CD processes using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and GitLab CI
Work with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP environments
Support containerised applications using Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes/OpenShift
Monitor and troubleshoot applications using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Log4j, and SLF4J
Provide basic administration support for middleware components including MQs and API Gateways
Support application deployments and service management within Unix/Linux environments

What you need:

12+ years’ experience designing and developing Java/J2EE applications
Strong hands-on experience with Java SE and Java EE
Extensive experience with Spring ecosystem including Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate
Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
Experience with secure coding practices and authentication technologies such as OAuth and JWT
Strong knowledge of testing frameworks including JUnit and Mockito
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and automation tools
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes/OpenShift
Knowledge of application monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting tools
Experience working with middleware technologies such as MQs and API Gateways
Good understanding of Unix/Linux commands and service management

What’s on offer: