Java Developer - SC Cleared
Java Developer - SC Cleared
£60-£70 per hour | 6-Month Rolling Contract | Hybrid (2-3 Days Onsite) | Newcastle
We're looking for an SC Cleared Software Engineer (or someone eligible to obtain SC Clearance) to join a collaborative Agile team developing cutting-edge cloud-based Geospatial software. This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, contributing to the design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable, high-performance services.
This is a 6-month rolling contract with a hybrid working model, requiring 2-3 days per week onsite in Newcastle.
The RoleAs a Software Engineer, you'll be involved throughout the full software development life cycle, working within a supportive Agile Scrum environment to deliver innovative cloud-native solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Java applications.
- Build cloud-based services using modern development practices.
- Write unit and automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Participate in design and code reviews, promoting best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability.
- Produce clear technical documentation and share knowledge across the team.
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimations, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
- Collaborate closely with the wider Scrum team to deliver sprint commitments.
- Champion continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
Essential Skills
- Strong commercial experience with Java
- Experience developing cloud-based services
- Unit testing experience
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams
Desirable Skills
- DevSecOps tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, and SonarQube
- Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes
- Quarkus Framework
- Front End development using Angular
Security Clearance
Candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo SC Clearance.
Contract Details- Rate: £60-£70 per hour
- Contract: 6-month rolling
- Location: Newcastle
- Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite
If you're an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to work on modern cloud technologies within a highly collaborative Agile environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: 3142705905
Java Developer - SC Cleared
Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CBS Butler
Java Developer - SC Cleared
£60-£70 per hour | 6-Month Rolling Contract | Hybrid (2-3 Days Onsite) | Newcastle
We're looking for an SC Cleared Software Engineer (or someone eligible to obtain SC Clearance) to join a collaborative Agile team developing cutting-edge cloud-based Geospatial software. This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, contributing to the design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable, high-performance services.
This is a 6-month rolling contract with a hybrid working model, requiring 2-3 days per week onsite in Newcastle.
The RoleAs a Software Engineer, you'll be involved throughout the full software development life cycle, working within a supportive Agile Scrum environment to deliver innovative cloud-native solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Java applications.
- Build cloud-based services using modern development practices.
- Write unit and automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Participate in design and code reviews, promoting best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability.
- Produce clear technical documentation and share knowledge across the team.
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimations, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
- Collaborate closely with the wider Scrum team to deliver sprint commitments.
- Champion continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
Essential Skills
- Strong commercial experience with Java
- Experience developing cloud-based services
- Unit testing experience
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams
Desirable Skills
- DevSecOps tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, and SonarQube
- Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes
- Quarkus Framework
- Front End development using Angular
Security Clearance
Candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo SC Clearance.
Contract Details- Rate: £60-£70 per hour
- Contract: 6-month rolling
- Location: Newcastle
- Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite
If you're an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to work on modern cloud technologies within a highly collaborative Agile environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: 3142705905
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