Java Full Stack Developer

Java Full Stack Developer

Location: Glasgow & Bournemouth, UK

Job Type: Contract & Permanent – Fully Onsite

No Sponsorship Provided

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise‑grade applications using Java and Spring Boot, working extensively with Oracle and Postgre

SQL databases. You will play a key part in our cloud‑native journey, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, and modern monitoring tools to deliver scalable, resilient solutions.

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot
• Work with Oracle and Postgre
  
  SQL databases (schema design, query optimization, data migration)
• Build and deploy applications in containerized environments using Docker and orchestrate deployments with Kubernetes
• Implement cloud‑native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP ensuring high availability and scalability
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high‑quality software
• Challenge the status quo by proposing innovative solutions and driving continuous improvement
• Mentor peers by sharing knowledge, best practices, and fostering a culture of technical excellence

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot development
• Hands‑on experience with Oracle and Postgre
  
  SQL databases
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
• Experience with cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Familiarity with application monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and proactive attitude
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively
• Demonstrated ability to challenge existing approaches and drive change

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices
• Knowledge of microservices architecture
• Exposure to front‑end technologies (React, Angular, etc.)
• Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries