Java Software Developer

Java Software Developer

We are looking for a mid-level Java Software Developer to join a small, collaborative team delivering a specialist SaaS platform to academic and commercial clients.

You will contribute to the ongoing development, enhancement, and support of a complex web-based management system. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work across the full stack, take ownership of features, and help improve system performance, stability, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack Java web applications
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new features
• Write clean, maintainable, and secure code
• Create and optimise database schemas and complex SQL queries
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborative planning
• Support releases, deployments, and CI/CD processes
• Investigate and resolve bugs and technical issues
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements

About You

Essential:

• Commercial experience in Java development
• Experience with Spring (e.g. Spring MVC)
• Strong JavaScript skills
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Understanding of Agile development practices
• Good problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team

Desirable:

• Experience with CI tools (e.g. Jenkins)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g. AWS)
• Experience with PL/SQL or reporting tools

Benefits

• Good Pension
• 33 day annual leave + BH
• Bonus

This is an excellent opportunity for a developer looking to grow their technical skills within a supportive team while contributing to a robust and evolving SaaS product.