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Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Cambridge, UK – approximately 2 days per month)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Backend Java Developer to join a key development team focused on enhancing intelligence analysis software used by public safety, defense, and commercial sectors across more than 130 countries. This is a remote-first opportunity within the UK with periodic on-site collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and maintain robust, reusable Java-based server-side applications.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers and product managers, to deliver full-stack features.
* Write and optimize complex SQL queries and database schemas for high-performance data applications.
* Integrate search technologies such as Apache Solr to support advanced querying.
* Conduct both manual and automated testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
* Mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative development culture.
* Provide technical support in cooperation with Level 2 support teams.
* Stay abreast of evolving technologies to continually enhance product quality.
* CI/CD: GitHub, CircleCI
* Cloud: AWS
Candidate Requirements
* Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
* Proven success in delivering backend systems into production environments.
* Advanced knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DB2).
* Strong SQL skills and experience in schema design and performance tuning.
* Familiarity with RESTful API development and integration.
* Experience with automated testing tools and agile methodologies.
* 25 days annual leave plus 5 personal days
* Competitive pension and health-related benefits
Company Culture
Our client promotes a culture of belonging, equity, and respect. They welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide tailored adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity.
How to Apply
Please apply via the recruitment platform. Candidates requiring adjustments for interviews are encouraged to outline their needs at the point of application.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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