Java Developer

TXP
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 4JA, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£425 – £426 pd

Salary

£425 – £426 pd

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Flexible
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Junior
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
3 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Java Developer/Engineer | Public Sector Client | 3‑Month Rolling Contract

Contract Details

Contract: 3‑month rolling

Rate: £425 per day

Clearance: BPSS only

Location: 1 day per month in Newcastle (nice to have, not essential), can be fully remoteWe are working with a public sector client to bring on a Java Engineer/Developer to support an established engineering team. This role is ideal for a developer early in their career who wants to gain exposure to modern technologies in a supportive, non‑lead capacity.

You will not be expected to act as a lead engineer; instead, you'll work alongside experienced developers contributing to well‑defined services and features.

Essential Skills & Experience

You must have commercial experience or strong hands-on exposure to:

Java (17+)

Spring Framework

Microservices architecture & REST APIs

OpenAPI / Swagger for API design and documentation

Test‑Driven Development (TDD)Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience or familiarity with any of the following would be beneficial but not required:

Docker & containerisation

Kubernetes

AWS

CI / CD pipelines

Kafka & event‑driven architectures

Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle

Service mesh technologies (e.g. Istio)

BDD tools (e.g. Cucumber)

Helm

Redis

Monitoring & observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana)The Ideal Candidate

Junior to early mid‑level backend developer

Happy working under guidance rather than leading design decisions

Comfortable contributing to existing codebases

Looking for stable contract work within the public sector

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