Junior Java Developer for with great training and progression Southampton, Hampshire £35k (p.a)

Junior Java Developer

Java, Spring Boot

Up to £35,000

Remote in the current situation then Southampton

Are you an ambitious Junior Java Developer looking to join a leading digital transformation company that is working on groundbreaking projects working with the latest tech?

The Candidate:

  • MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE (BEEN LIVING IN THE UK FOR 5 YEARS)
  • Ideally have 1 years commercial experience
  • Degree is preferred
  • Experience with developing client-facing services using programming languages and frameworks at the practitioner competency level
  • Have experience in coding in Java
  • Have experience developing Microservices with Spring Boot
  • Ideally have experience with troubleshooting and monitoring applications/services using Grafana, Splunk, StackDriver.
  • Ideally have used CI/CD tooling in a DevOps environment: GitHub, Concourse, Gradle, Terraform.
  • Experience with messaging platforms and integration frameworks: Spring Integration and RabbitMQ.
  • Experience with structured database(s) and search/indexing services: Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL - Google Cloud, ElasticSearch.
  • Good awareness of Application Lifecycle Management and IT Service Management: Splunk, Grafana, and ServiceNow.
  • Experience with File Transfer and API integration using: SFTP and 3rd Party API's.

Java, Spring Boot, Helm, Apache Spark, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Splunk, StackDriver, GitHub, Concourse, Gradle, Terraform, Spring Integration, RabbitMQ, Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud, ElasticSearch, Splunk, Grafana, ServiceNow, SFTP, 3rd Party API's

The Benefits

  • Work from home a minimum of 3 days per week after Covid
  • Fantastic learning and development, the chance to pick up skills like Scala and Python
  • Working on a ground-breaking project using cutting edge tech
  • Cycle to work
  • Private Health and Travel Insurance
  • Great progression opportunities
  • The chance to make a difference with technology
  • Provided with a powerful laptop and everything you need to do your job well

The Company

Methods are the leading digital transformation partner for the UK public sector. We care deeply about making our public services better and have been doing this for 28 years.

Methods partners with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to help safeguard public-facing services and apply digital thinking to make sure the future of our public services is centered around citizens.

Methods not only care about their clients and associates but they also really care about their employees, we are committed to your learning and development and making sure you get the chance to work on some truly innovative projects.

Want to be part of this rapidly growing company? Please email your CV to (see below)