Senior Java Developer - Newcastle

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Accenture is seeking a Senior Java Developer for their Advanced Technology Centre in Newcastle. This full-time, hybrid role involves designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-scale applications and microservices, with a focus on technical leadership and mentoring junior developers in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams.
Troubleshoot and resolve application and production issues.
Contribute to code reviews, testing practices, and continuous improvement.
Mentor junior developers and promote knowledge sharing.
Support CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
Work with relational and NoSQL databases.
Contribute to technical discussions and solution design.

Requirements

Java 8+ development
Spring Framework and Spring Boot
Experience using AI coding assistants
RESTful API development
Microservices architecture
Object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
SQL and NoSQL database technologies (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Python and Shell scripting
Agile/Scrum delivery environments
Troubleshooting and resolving production issues
Mentoring or supporting junior developers
Software engineering best practices (code reviews, version control)

Desired Qualifications

Elasticsearch or other search technologies
CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Continuous Testing practices
Experience supporting distributed systems and microservices-based architectures
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Benefits

Competitive salary
Annual performance bonus scheme
25 days' annual leave
Private medical insurance
Three additional days of paid leave for charitable and volunteering activities
Access to industry-leading learning and development programmes
A global network of technology experts and specialists
Career progression opportunities

Skills

JavaSpring BootRESTful APIsMicroservicesSQLNoSQLPythonShell ScriptingAgileScrumCI/CDDevOpsTDDElasticsearch

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