Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Cheltenham, London

Java Developer – eDV Clearance

Full-Time£25,000 - 50,000 per yearvandaagUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £25,000 - 50,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Active Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) security clearance
  • Strong experience in Java development
  • Prior experience working in secure, government or national security environments
  • Experience with microservices
  • Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs and backend services
  • Experience working within Agile development teams
  • Familiarity with Spring or Spring Boot is desirable
  • Knowledge of Docker or Kubernetes is desirable
  • Experience with CI/CD processes is desirable
  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure is desirable
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and enhance Java-based backend services
  • Design and implement secure, scalable applications
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs
  • Work with microservices architectures
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects and relevant stakeholders
  • Work within an Agile development environment
  • Contribute to technology supporting UK national security operations
Technologies:
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Backend
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • Java
  • Kubernetes
  • Security
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
  • microservices
  • Cloud

More:

We are Additional Resources, a specialist cyber technology and software assurance company supporting UK Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes. We are recruiting a Java Developer for a 12-month contract role developing secure applications and services in a restricted environment. The role offers £600–£650 per day, plus benefits. We are an Employment Business and Employment Agency.

last updated 40 week of 2026

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Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Cheltenham

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaGoScalaSpringAWSAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDRESTAgileUI

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£37,500

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£55,000

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