Java Developer
Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Your new company
You will be joining a large, highly regarded public sector organisation undergoing significant digital transformation. The team is focused on delivering modern, scalable platforms that directly impact millions of users across the UK.
This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, agile environment where engineering best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement are strongly encouraged.
Your new role
As a Java Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications. Working within cross-functional agile teams, you will be responsible for building and enhancing microservices-based systems and contributing to full-stack delivery where required.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and developing scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks
Building and maintaining microservices architectures and RESTful APIs
Contributing to full-stack development across backend and frontend technologies
Producing high-level designs and architectural artefacts
Leading or mentoring developers and collaborating with product owners, BA's, and QA teams
Driving best practices across CI/CD, TDD, and DevOps pipelines
Ensuring performance, accessibility, and reliability across applications
Engaging with stakeholders and contributing in a client-facing capacity
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring deep technical expertise alongside strong leadership and communication skills.
Essential skills & experience:
10+ years' experience developing enterprise-level web applications
Strong expertise in Java (7/8+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework & Microservices
Solid experience building REST APIs / Web Services
Experience across the full stack (e.g. Java backend + JavaScript, React or JSF frontend)
Strong understanding of component-based architecture & system design
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven), Git, and Agile/Scrum delivery
Hands-on experience with AWS or cloud-based environments
Experience with databases such as Oracle or MongoDB
Knowledge of TDD and automated testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Jest)
Experience leading teams and working across cross-functional environments
Strong client-facing communication skills
Additional desirable experience:
Web accessibility standards and tools (e.g. NVDA, WAVE, Accessibility Insights)
Performance monitoring tools (e.g. JProfiler, Glowroot)
DevOps tooling (e.g. Ansible, Gradle, GoCD)
Integration tools such as MuleSoft
Technologies such as FreeMarker, Node.js, Subversion
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
You will be joining a large, highly regarded public sector organisation undergoing significant digital transformation. The team is focused on delivering modern, scalable platforms that directly impact millions of users across the UK.
This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, agile environment where engineering best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement are strongly encouraged.
Your new role
As a Java Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications. Working within cross-functional agile teams, you will be responsible for building and enhancing microservices-based systems and contributing to full-stack delivery where required.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and developing scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks
Building and maintaining microservices architectures and RESTful APIs
Contributing to full-stack development across backend and frontend technologies
Producing high-level designs and architectural artefacts
Leading or mentoring developers and collaborating with product owners, BA's, and QA teams
Driving best practices across CI/CD, TDD, and DevOps pipelines
Ensuring performance, accessibility, and reliability across applications
Engaging with stakeholders and contributing in a client-facing capacity
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring deep technical expertise alongside strong leadership and communication skills.
Essential skills & experience:
10+ years' experience developing enterprise-level web applications
Strong expertise in Java (7/8+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework & Microservices
Solid experience building REST APIs / Web Services
Experience across the full stack (e.g. Java backend + JavaScript, React or JSF frontend)
Strong understanding of component-based architecture & system design
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven), Git, and Agile/Scrum delivery
Hands-on experience with AWS or cloud-based environments
Experience with databases such as Oracle or MongoDB
Knowledge of TDD and automated testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Jest)
Experience leading teams and working across cross-functional environments
Strong client-facing communication skills
Additional desirable experience:
Web accessibility standards and tools (e.g. NVDA, WAVE, Accessibility Insights)
Performance monitoring tools (e.g. JProfiler, Glowroot)
DevOps tooling (e.g. Ansible, Gradle, GoCD)
Integration tools such as MuleSoft
Technologies such as FreeMarker, Node.js, Subversion
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225171828
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Java Developer
Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Your new company
You will be joining a large, highly regarded public sector organisation undergoing significant digital transformation. The team is focused on delivering modern, scalable platforms that directly impact millions of users across the UK.
This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, agile environment where engineering best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement are strongly encouraged.
Your new role
As a Java Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications. Working within cross-functional agile teams, you will be responsible for building and enhancing microservices-based systems and contributing to full-stack delivery where required.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and developing scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks
Building and maintaining microservices architectures and RESTful APIs
Contributing to full-stack development across backend and frontend technologies
Producing high-level designs and architectural artefacts
Leading or mentoring developers and collaborating with product owners, BA's, and QA teams
Driving best practices across CI/CD, TDD, and DevOps pipelines
Ensuring performance, accessibility, and reliability across applications
Engaging with stakeholders and contributing in a client-facing capacity
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring deep technical expertise alongside strong leadership and communication skills.
Essential skills & experience:
10+ years' experience developing enterprise-level web applications
Strong expertise in Java (7/8+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework & Microservices
Solid experience building REST APIs / Web Services
Experience across the full stack (e.g. Java backend + JavaScript, React or JSF frontend)
Strong understanding of component-based architecture & system design
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven), Git, and Agile/Scrum delivery
Hands-on experience with AWS or cloud-based environments
Experience with databases such as Oracle or MongoDB
Knowledge of TDD and automated testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Jest)
Experience leading teams and working across cross-functional environments
Strong client-facing communication skills
Additional desirable experience:
Web accessibility standards and tools (e.g. NVDA, WAVE, Accessibility Insights)
Performance monitoring tools (e.g. JProfiler, Glowroot)
DevOps tooling (e.g. Ansible, Gradle, GoCD)
Integration tools such as MuleSoft
Technologies such as FreeMarker, Node.js, Subversion
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
You will be joining a large, highly regarded public sector organisation undergoing significant digital transformation. The team is focused on delivering modern, scalable platforms that directly impact millions of users across the UK.
This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative, agile environment where engineering best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement are strongly encouraged.
Your new role
As a Java Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications. Working within cross-functional agile teams, you will be responsible for building and enhancing microservices-based systems and contributing to full-stack delivery where required.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and developing scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks
Building and maintaining microservices architectures and RESTful APIs
Contributing to full-stack development across backend and frontend technologies
Producing high-level designs and architectural artefacts
Leading or mentoring developers and collaborating with product owners, BA's, and QA teams
Driving best practices across CI/CD, TDD, and DevOps pipelines
Ensuring performance, accessibility, and reliability across applications
Engaging with stakeholders and contributing in a client-facing capacity
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring deep technical expertise alongside strong leadership and communication skills.
Essential skills & experience:
10+ years' experience developing enterprise-level web applications
Strong expertise in Java (7/8+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework & Microservices
Solid experience building REST APIs / Web Services
Experience across the full stack (e.g. Java backend + JavaScript, React or JSF frontend)
Strong understanding of component-based architecture & system design
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven), Git, and Agile/Scrum delivery
Hands-on experience with AWS or cloud-based environments
Experience with databases such as Oracle or MongoDB
Knowledge of TDD and automated testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Jest)
Experience leading teams and working across cross-functional environments
Strong client-facing communication skills
Additional desirable experience:
Web accessibility standards and tools (e.g. NVDA, WAVE, Accessibility Insights)
Performance monitoring tools (e.g. JProfiler, Glowroot)
DevOps tooling (e.g. Ansible, Gradle, GoCD)
Integration tools such as MuleSoft
Technologies such as FreeMarker, Node.js, Subversion
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225171828
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