Java Developer

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 16 / 09 / 2025

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy , recognized with prestigious UK IT awards such as Best Public Sector IT Project , Digital Transformation Project of the Year , and a Special Award for Organizational Excellence during the pandemic.

Our solutions have positively impacted over 40 million UK citizens , with successful delivery across key government departments including the Department for Work and Pensions, Ministry of Justice, HM Passport Office , and more.

We specialize in user-centred design, agile delivery, and technology that makes a real difference.

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Java Developer with strong expertise in Spring Boot to join our team. You’ll be involved in the full software development lifecycle—designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that are scalable and reliable. This is a great opportunity to work with modern tools, frameworks, and cloud technologies while contributing to impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development : Design, develop, and implement Java applications with a focus on Spring Boot .

API Integration : Build and integrate secure RESTful APIs to ensure seamless communication between systems.

Code Quality : Write clean, efficient, and scalable code; participate in peer code reviews.

Debugging & Testing : Troubleshoot issues and conduct unit / integration testing.

Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams on requirements, architecture, and design.

Performance Optimization : Ensure applications are optimized for speed, scalability, and high availability.

Documentation : Maintain comprehensive technical and project documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot (hands-on, production experience required).

Experience with Hibernate / JPA and relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).

Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, JSON, XML .

Proficiency with Git or other version control systems.

Solid problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with microservices architecture .

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments .

Java certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) are a plus.

Why Join Us

Work on impactful, large-scale projects using modern technologies.

Collaborative, agile, and innovative work culture.

Opportunities to grow your technical skills and career.

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