Java Engineer

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6-month contract
Work set up: Hybrid (2 days per week in office)
Clearance required: BPSS

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Java Engineer to support and enhance Internal Applications within the Tax Administration environment. This role focuses on maintaining live services, supporting batch processing, and delivering controlled change across a complex enterprise landscape. The successful candidate will bring strong enterprise Java development expertise while balancing business-as-usual support with continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative hybrid working environment.

What you will do:

• Develop and support enterprise Java applications within the Tax Administration environment.
• Maintain live services and ensure the stability, availability, and performance of critical internal applications.
• Support batch processing activities and resolve operational issues in a timely manner.
• Deliver controlled application changes while adhering to established release and governance processes.
• Develop, optimize, and support complex Oracle SQL queries.
• Manage source code using Git within controlled version control and release management processes.
• Build and manage application dependencies using Maven.
• Deploy and support applications running on WebLogic application servers.
• Work with containerized platforms, including Kubernetes, to support enterprise application deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enhancements and continuous service improvements.
• Balance business-as-usual support with change initiatives across complex application landscapes.
• Travel regularly to the Telford office to support team collaboration.