• 10/04/26
• North West, Manchester
• £60k - 70k per year
• Permanent
• Software Engineering
• Full time

Java Developer

Manchester - Hybrid

£70,000 DOE

We are working with a Manchester-based, privately owned tech business (£1bn+ turnover last year) that’s investing heavily in its engineering teams. They’re looking for a Java Developer to work on a large-scale, customer-facing digital platform used by thousands of users daily.

The business has also recently been ranked in the top 20 places to work on Glassdoor and has won multiple awards for progression and development - so it’s a genuinely supportive and career-focused environment.

The Role

You'll be joining a specialist digital team focused on delivering a best-in-class eBusiness platform. The team's mission is to simplify how customers interact with the business while improving efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness across core systems. Collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer experience sit at the heart of everything they do.

You'll play a key role in enhancing and evolving a customer-facing online platform. You'll work on new features, improve existing functionality, and ensure the platform remains fast, reliable, and scalable. Your work will directly impact how customers and internal teams engage with digital services.

Key responsibilities:

• Translating business and technical requirements into effective development solutions
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-structured code
• Designing and implementing integrations with internal systems and third-party platforms using APIs
• Maintaining, supporting, and improving existing features

Essential experience:

• Strong commercial experience with Java, including recent hands-on use of Java 21
• Experience working with SQL and common web technologies e.g HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Strong communicator and a can do attitude

Nice to haves:

• Exposure to cloud platforms, ideally Azure
• Experience using GitLab or similar CI/CD tools

What they're offering:

• Competitive salary £70,000 DOE
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working hours
• Clear progression pathways 
• Training and development opportunties
• Excellent benefits package 

Apply Now

If you'd like to be part of a collaborative team building meaningful digital solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your development career.