Senior Java Software Engineer

Salary: £65,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience developing production applications using Java
• Minimum of 3 years experience with SQL
• Experience developing web applications and RESTful APIs using modern web technologies
• Experience with Jakarta EE or similar enterprise Java frameworks
• Experience building modern web user interfaces using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Experience with modern development environments such as IntelliJ, Eclipse or similar IDEs
• Experience using version control systems such as Git in a collaborative development environment
• Experience with relational and document databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB or SQLite
• Experience designing and implementing database schemas, queries and data access layers
• Experience designing and developing modular, maintainable software systems
• Experience with system and unit testing processes
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Desirable: experience maintaining, extending and refactoring existing production systems
• Desirable: experience reviewing and improving existing codebases
• Desirable: experience conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback
• Desirable: experience guiding and advising junior developers

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, reliable software that meets our business and customer needs
• Interpret specifications and develop applications within agreed timeframes
• Maintain our software and documentation
• Provide 3rd level support to colleagues and customers who use and support our software
• Work on site 5 days a week in Central Newbury

Technologies:

• CSS
• Eclipse
• Git
• IntelliJ
• Support
• Java
• JavaScript
• MongoDB
• PostgreSQL
• SQL
• SQLite
• Web

More:

We are a small, well-established company based in Central Newbury. This is an all-round Senior Java Software Engineer role where no two days will be the same. We offer the opportunity to work on high-quality software in a collaborative environment, supporting both colleagues and customers. The role is based on site in Central Newbury five days a week, and there is no free parking available.

last updated 31 week of 2026