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Java Developer Up To 45,000 GBP Sign On Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Java Developer - Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid) Location: Newcastle, Cobalt Business Park Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Clearance: SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for a talented Java Developer to join our growing engineering team in Newcastle. You'll work on meaningful, high-impact projects across a variety of industries, helping organisations solve real-world problems through innovative technology. In this role, you will collaborate closely with technical leads, testers, and cloud engineers to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable, cloud-ready Java services. You will also gain exposure to enterprise-level solutions, modern engineering practices, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives. What You'll Be Doing Designing and building modular, maintainable Java (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot microservices. Working with enterprise middleware technologies such as WebLogic Server (Enterprise Edition) and CAS SDK for secure, high-performance integrations. Collaborating with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into secure public cloud environments (e.g., AWS ) using containerisation. Applying high-quality engineering practices including TDD , CI , Continuous Testing , and consistent branching strategies. Supporting technical leads in defining microservice boundaries and end-to-end integration flows. Working closely with test automation engineers to ensure robust functional and non-functional testing. Participating fully in Scrum ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial Java development background using Core Java and Spring Boot . Experience with enterprise middleware platforms (WebLogic, CAS SDK). Hands-on experience deploying solutions to cloud environments (AWS preferred). Strong understanding of microservices architecture and secure service development. Familiarity with agile Scrum methodologies. Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills (Set Yourself Apart) Experience with CI/CD tools including GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube. Working knowledge of TDD/BDD practices. Experience building secure, scalable services in public cloud environments. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced agile environment. What's in It for You Competitive salary package 25 days annual leave Private medical insurance Additional 3 days paid leave for charitable work Opportunities to grow your career through exposure to innovative technologies and large-scale programmes Flexibility and mobility to work with clients and partners as needed Reference: AMC/JWA/JDNEW Postcode: NE1 #jawa TPBN1_UKTJ