Java DeveloperBirmingham (Hybrid)6 Month Contract£450-500/day (Outside IR35) Java Developer needed with both active SC Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance. 6 Month Contract based in Birmingham (Hybrid).Paying up to £450-500/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP in Feb/March 2026.Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Birmingham office. Occasional travel to the Croydon office, typically once every 1-2 months.A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government/Public Sector projects.Key experience + tasks will include: Java Developer needed to work on developing solutions for a large-scale Government/Public Sector programme.Government/Public Sector/GOV.UK sector experience strongly preferred.Strong hands-on Java development expertise including: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Integration, Spring Batch, Microservices, REST, SOAP Web Services, JPA (Hibernate).Experience of developing Java solutions for large-scale integration projects including: microservices, web services, messaging + distributed systems.Connecting processes across multiple systems using message brokers like ActiveMQ.Robust experience of Web Services, SOAP, RESTful), Containerization (Docker), and testing frameworks (Mockito, JUnit, Powermock, DBUnit, JMock, TestContainers).Supporting live systems + diagnose/resolving incidents.Continuous Integration methodologies such as: Maven, Jenkins, ..... full job details .....