Lead Java Developer

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Overview

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to contribute to a leading UK banking and technology services provider. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with Agile teams to build scalable web applications and client-facing solutions while ensuring accessibility best practices are met. You will leverage your extensive experience in Java and frontend technologies to drive successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
  • Collaborate with Agile teams to deliver client-facing solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with accessibility best practices in application design.
  • Lead and mentor junior developers, fostering their growth and skills.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including Product, BA, and QA.
  • Utilize various tools like IntelliJ IDEA, Jenkins, and JIRA for project management and development.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Java development, including Java 8/7.
  • Proficient in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and JEE technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of front-end technologies including JavaScript and ReactJS.
  • Experience with XML technologies and accessibility tools such as NVDA and WAVE.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Git, Maven, and JIRA.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in mentoring developers and product delivery.
SkillsJava, Spring Boot, JavaScript, Agile, React, HTML, CSS, Scrum, Business Analyst
LocationGlasgow
TypeHybrid
Rate
£320/day
SourceLinkedIn
RecruiterHays
Posted23/06/26