Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow, London, Whippany
Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time
Ready to apply your experience and expertise as a Senior Java Developer?
We have an exciting opportunity for you — Senior Java Developer!
Collaborate and innovate
- Collaborate with talented engineers in dynamic delivery teams.
- Be part of complex, high‑impact technical programmes.
- Develop innovative solutions that help shape modern digital systems.
The Role
As a Senior Java Developer, you will lead the design and development of scalable Java‑based applications, mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality software. You will ensure adherence to coding standards, performance optimisation and industry best practices while contributing to architecture discussions and technical decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance and maintain Java‑based backend services and applications.
- Apply object‑oriented design principles and development best practices.
- Work with frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot and Hibernate.
- Design and integrate RESTful APIs, microservices and web services.
- Develop and optimise SQL queries and work with relational databases such as Oracle.
- Use Git for version control and follow standard branching strategies.
- Build and manage applications using Maven or other build tools.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across the full SDLC.
- Mentor and support junior developers as part of the development team.
Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience
- Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming and design patterns.
- Hands‑on experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate and related frameworks.
- Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Solid experience with relational databases and ORM tools.
- Strong knowledge of Git or similar version‑control systems.
- Experience with build tools such as Maven.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within Agile teams.
- Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.
We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon.
Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.
We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long‑term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at UKI.recruitment@tcs.com if you would like to opt in.
If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact at UKI.recruitment@tcs.com with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 / +44 204 520 2575 to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.
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