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Sanderson Government and Defence jobs

Java Developer

£50,000 - 50,000
Sanderson Government and Defence
Whiteladies Road 42, Newcastle Upon Tyne
£50,000 - 50,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Strong Java development experience, ideally with JDK 11 - Proven experience building microservices using Spring Boot - Experience working with enterprise middleware (e.g. WebLogic Server) - Exposure to secure integration frameworks such as CAS SDK - Experience deploying applications into cloud environments (AWS preferred) - Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and engineering best practices - Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, and SonarQube (desirable) - Knowledge of containerisation technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) (desirable) - Experience with TDD/BDD approaches (desirable) - Background in building secure, scalable public sector or regulated environment solutions (desirable)

Responsibilities

- Designing and developing robust, scalable microservices using Java (JDK 11) and Spring Boot - Building secure integrations using enterprise middleware platforms including WebLogic and CAS SDK - Deploying and supporting applications within secure cloud environments (e.g. AWS), leveraging containerisation - Collaborating with cross-functional teams including cloud, infrastructure, and QA to deliver end-to-end solutions - Supporting technical design decisions, including microservices architecture and system integrations - Driving best practice across development including TDD, CI/CD, and coding standards - Actively participating in Agile delivery (Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives)

Description


We are Sanderson Government & Defence, supporting a key client in the secure public sector space with an opportunity for an experienced Java Developer. Our role offers a competitive salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave plus additional leave for charitable work, private medical insurance, and access to industry-leading training and career development. This position follows a hybrid model, requiring 3 days per week onsite at Cobalt Business Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. We value respect and equality, cultivating a diverse and inclusive community, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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