Java Developer (SC Eligible or SC Cleared) Reading (Hybrid) Permanent to £75,000 (DOE) Java Backend Developer needed SC Eligible (Lived & worked UK 5 years) or active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in May 2026. Hybrid Working - primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience duties to include: Java developer with strong back-end Java experience to develop new features for a portfolio of Government Clients. Java 17/21, Spring MVC Framework, Java EE library migrations and middleware upgrades Excellent experience in Java backend development and middleware technologies. Experience in application engineering with a focus on backend development. Manage efficient database management and operations with Oracle 19C. Implement and maintain SOAP/REST integrations to support system inter-operability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban. Tech Environment: Java 17/21, Spring MVC Framework, Java EE library migrations and middleware upgrades, and operations with Oracle 19C. Advantageous: Government / GOV.UK / Public Sector experience, Benefits: Salary to £75k (DOE) Hybrid Working 10% Bonus Pension 22 days holiday BHs (rising to 25 days) Death in Service Health Care Plan More.