Java Developer (SC Cleared)

Java Developer (SC Cleared)
Reading (Hybrid)
Permanent
to £85,000 (DOE)

Java Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026.

Hybrid Working – primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Key skills, experience + responsibilities:

  • Java Developer with strong back-end Java experience to develop new features for a portfolio of Government Clients.
  • Java 8/11/17, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JEE standards (JPA, JMS, CDI), REST APIs, Oracle DB, PL/SQL.
  • Microservices development on AWS/Azure Cloud platforms including Design Patterns.
  • Java development experience for large-scale integration projects involving messaging, web services + distributed systems.
  • Tech Environment: AWS (ECS, EKS, API Gateway, Serverless), ELK stack (Kibana), DevOps/CI, Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, RabbitMQ + IBM MQ.
  • Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban.
  • Advantageous: Government / (url removed) / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design (DDD).
  • Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Work + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

Job Details

Company
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85000/annum to £85k (DOE)
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