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About The Company
Additional Resources is a reputable employment business and employment agency specializing in providing highly skilled professionals across various sectors. With extensive experience in talent acquisition, we are committed to connecting talented individuals with leading organizations to support critical projects and initiatives. Our focus on integrity, transparency, and personalized service has established us as a trusted partner in the recruitment industry. We pride ourselves on understanding our clients' needs and delivering tailored staffing solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
About The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Java Developer to join a specialist cyber technology and software assurance company supporting UK Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes. This role is pivotal in developing secure, scalable Java applications and backend services that underpin national security operations. As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing software components within a highly secure environment, contributing to projects that safeguard critical infrastructure. The position is a 12-month contract offering a competitive daily rate of £600 - £650, along with comprehensive benefits.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Java development, with demonstrable experience working within secure government or national security environments. Active Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) security clearance is essential for this role. Candidates should have a solid understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful API design, and backend service development. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience collaborating within cross-functional teams are highly desirable. Additional technical skills such as knowledge of Spring or Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD processes, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure will be considered advantageous. Candidates from roles such as Java Developer, Java Engineer, Software Engineer, Backend Developer, or Java Software Developer are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Developing and enhancing Java-based backend services to meet project requirements.
- Designing and implementing secure, scalable applications aligned with security standards.
- Building and integrating RESTful APIs to facilitate system communication and data exchange.
- Working within microservices architectures to ensure modularity and maintainability.
- Collaborating with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participating actively in Agile development cycles, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Contributing to the development of technology supporting UK national security operations, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
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Benefits
This role offers a competitive daily rate of £600 - £650, commensurate with experience and expertise. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, the opportunity to work on high-profile national security projects, and the chance to develop skills within a specialized and secure environment. Additional perks may include professional development opportunities, a collaborative work culture, and access to cutting-edge technologies. The contract duration is 12 months, providing stability and the possibility for extension or further engagement based on project needs.
Equal Opportunity
Additional Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients and fosters innovation and creativity within our team.
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