Senior Java Developer
Harvey Nash UK · London, London
Senior Java Developer at Harvey Nash UK, based in London, London. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- London, London · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 8 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
Reference BBBH122733_1786358988
About the role
Senior Java Developer | 6 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid, Leeds/Sheffield/London (1 day per month)| Starting ASAP | SC Clearance
Day Rate: £480
About the Role:
Harvey Nash's Client have multiple requirements for Senior Java Developers, you must hold Active SC Clearance or be confident of eligibility.
Skills and Experience
- Strong, recent experience developing applications using modern Java and Spring Boot. Experience with legacy Java versions is advantageous.
- Experience developing front-end applications. Experience with Thymeleaf and the GOV.UK Design System is desirable.
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, including API versioning. Experience with OpenAPI (Swagger) is desirable.
- Experience working with relational databases and data access technologies such as SQL, Spring Data JPA, and Hibernate. Oracle database experience is desirable.
- Experience writing unit and integration tests using JUnit 5 and mocking frameworks.
- Experience writing automated UI regression tests, ideally using Playwright with Java.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions and Helm charts.
- Experience working with AWS and Kubernetes.
- Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and structured logging using tools such as OpenSearch and Prometheus.
- Experience applying software design principles and design patterns to produce maintainable, scalable applications.
Reference: BBBH122733_1786358988 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 8 Sep 2026 · Listed via Harvey Nash UK
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