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About The Company
NonStop Consulting is a leading global recruitment firm specializing in providing innovative staffing solutions across various industries, including public sector, technology, finance, and healthcare. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored recruitment services to meet the unique needs of our clients and facilitating successful career placements while supporting organizations in achieving their strategic goals through top-tier talent acquisition.
About The Role
We are recruiting for Senior Java Developers with experience in Java 21 to join a significant and complex project with the UK Government. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact initiatives within the public sector, contributing to the development of robust, scalable, and secure software solutions. The position is based in Leeds with a hybrid working model. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining microservice architectures, implementing APIs, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code aligned with project requirements and standards.
Qualifications
- Strong Java development experience with Java 21
- Eligible to undergo SC Clearance (minimum of five years of residence in the UK)
- Solid understanding of test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD)
- Experience with large microservice architectures and implementing APIs for internal and external consumption
- Desirable: MongoDB, Jackson, JAX-RS, mocking frameworks such as Mockito, messaging platforms like ActiveMQ or Kafka
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience in similar roles
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservice architectures using Java 21, ensuring high performance and security standards
- Implement RESTful APIs for internal and external use, facilitating seamless integration with other systems and platforms
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance protocols
- Develop automated tests using TDD and BDD methodologies to ensure software reliability and maintainability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, testers, and other developers to deliver project milestones on time
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and methodologies
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, APIs, and development procedures
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and incorporate innovative solutions to enhance project outcomes
Benefits
Joining our team offers a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects within the UK public sector, gaining valuable experience and insight. Our flexible hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance. We provide competitive salary packages, comprehensive health insurance, and pension schemes. Additionally, we support ongoing learning and development through training programs, certifications, and industry events. Our inclusive workplace culture encourages diversity, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring you feel valued and motivated to excel in your role.
Equal Opportunity
NonStop Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with fairness and respect. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects these values. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we look forward to welcoming talented professionals from all backgrounds to our organization.
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology