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Java Full Stack Engineer (DV Cleared)

Farringdon, Greater London
3 days ago
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Are you a Java Full Stack Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge, high-impact digital solutions? Do you want to use your expertise to help shape major transformation programmes across government and secure environments? If you're driven by innovation, value collaboration, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Java Full Stack Engineer (DV Cleared)

Consultant Level - Digital Excellence
Salary: £46,330-£55,000
Base Locations: London, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow
Organisation: Global leading IT Consulting Business

(Applicants must hold active DV clearance)

Are you a Java Full Stack Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge, high-impact digital solutions? Do you want to use your expertise to help shape major transformation programmes across government and secure environments? If you're driven by innovation, value collaboration, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a DV Cleared Java Full Stack Engineer, you'll turn visionary ideas into real-world solutions for clients tackling some of the UK's most complex challenges. You'll design and build modern applications leveraging technologies such as Java (Spring Boot), NodeJS, RESTful microservices, React, NoSQL and cloud platforms, all while working closely with multi-disciplinary teams. You'll work on a broad variety of projects - from greenfield builds to large-scale modernisation - with a strong focus on delivering secure, scalable and high-performance digital services.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver high-quality microservices using Java (Spring Boot)
Build user-centric front-end applications using JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML and CSS
Develop cloud-native solutions on platforms such as AWS or Azure
Use CI/CD pipelines and version control tools to ensure high-quality engineering
Collaborate in agile, cross-functional teams
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota where required
Work on-site in Central London when neededRequired Skills & Experience

Active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance
Strong experience building microservices with Java/Spring Boot
Front-end engineering experience with React & TypeScript/JavaScript
CI/CD experience (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins)
Proficiency with Git and cloud technologies
Experience with Docker and agile deliveryDesirable Skills

Terraform or other IaC tools
NoSQL (ideally MongoDB) or relational databases (e.g., Postgres)
Apache NiFi
Web standards, accessibility and development best practiceBonus Experience

Microservices in C#/.NET
Integrating LLMs with tools like LangChain or Vercel AIAdditional Information

You must be fully flexible for client assignments, which may involve short-notice travel
You must have the right to live and work in the UK and be able to provide documentary proof
DV clearance is essential and mandatory for this roleIf you're an experienced full stack engineer who enjoys working in secure, impactful environments and wants to grow within a supportive technology community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the next generation of digital excellence

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