Software Developer (Java / Spring Boot)

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Newcastle Higher, Bridgend, Wales, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Design, build, and maintain secure Java and Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs. Develop automated tests, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployments on AWS and Azure. Contribute to technical design, code reviews, agile technical leadership, mentoring, defect resolution, and live service support while ensuring scalable, resilient, and maintainable software.
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About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning UK public sector digital consultancy, positively influencing the lives of over forty million UK citizens. We bring deep expertise in agile delivery, digital transformation, and platform engineering across central government. With a team of over one hundred and twenty-five professionals — more than forty percent of whom are women — we are committed to building inclusive, diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

The Role
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer to design, build and maintain secure,high-quality Java services for public sector digital programmes. You will work in multidisciplinary agile teams, take part in technical design, and provide technical leadership by setting standards,
reviewing work and supporting other engineers.

Key Responsibilities
● Design, build and maintain Java and Spring Boot applications, including RESTful APIs.
● Develop and evolve a micro services architecture, keeping services loosely coupled,
scalable and resilient.
● Write clean, maintainable and secure code, following agreed standards and best
practice.
● Write automated tests, including unit tests with JUnit, and practise test-driven
development.
● Take part in technical design, and explain design options and trade-offs to developers,
architects and stakeholders.
● Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines so changes are tested and released reliably.
● Deploy and run services on AWS and Azure.
● Review code and designs, and give constructive feedback.
● Provide agile technical leadership: guide the team on technical decisions, mentor
developers and help unblock complex problems.
● Investigate and fix defects, and support services in live.

What We are Looking For
Essential:
● Strong, hands-on experience of Java and Spring Boot.
● Proven experience designing and building micro services.

● Experience writing unit and integration tests with JUnit.
● Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines.
● Experience working with AWS and Azure.
● A strong focus on clean, maintainable and secure software.
● Experience contributing to technical design and leading technically within an agile team.
● Strong communication skills, with the confidence to work with technical and non-
technical colleagues.
Desirable:
● Experience delivering digital services to the GDS Service Standard.
● Experience in public sector or other regulated environments.
● Docker and Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code (for example Terraform).
● Cloud or Java certifications.
● Experience mentoring or coaching other engineers.

Why Join Scrumconnect Ltd?
At Scrumconnect, we are more than just a consultancy. We are a collaborative team focused on
delivering impactful digital transformation services across government and enterprise
organisations.
As part of our team, you will benefit from:
● Exposure to major public sector digital transformation programmes.
● A collaborative and inclusive working culture.
● Opportunities for learning, development and certification.
● Hands-on experience working within agile delivery environments.

Application Process
1. Submit your CV to [email protected]
2. If shortlisted, you will be invited to attend two interview stages.

Scrumconnect Ltd is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications
from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, under-represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.




Skills Required

  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience designing and building microservices
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests with JUnit
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines
  • Experience working with AWS and Azure
  • Strong focus on clean, maintainable, and secure software
  • Experience contributing to technical design and providing technical leadership within an agile team
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Experience delivering digital services to the GDS Service Standard
  • Experience in public sector or other regulated environments
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform
  • Cloud or Java certifications
  • Experience mentoring or coaching other engineers
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The Company
HQ: London
300 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK national SME and award-winning software development consultancy with more than 300 consultants across the UK. It works with public-sector clients to build impactful digital services that improve millions of lives, combining design, engineering, and AI expertise. The company emphasizes experienced consultants, collaboration, knowledge-sharing, problem-solving, and a culture focused on sustaining innovation for its customers.

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