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AND Digital

Lead Java Developer

AND Digital

Lead Java Developer building cloud-native services for AND Digital, a technology company accelerating digital delivery and closing the digital skills gap. Leading Java, AWS and Kubernetes engineering across the full delivery lifecycle.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable Java services and cloud-native microservices, with a strong focus on AWS and Kubernetes environments. Proven ability to lead technical teams, implement CI/CD practices, and ensure high standards of code quality and observability.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Java DevelopmentSpring BootMicroservices ArchitectureAWS Cloud ServicesKubernetes

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Hard Skills
JavaSpring BootRESTful APIsMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitectureTerraformInfrastructure as CodeCI/CDAutomated TestingEngineering Quality Practices
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
AWSKubernetesGrafana
Industry Keywords
Cloud-NativeDevOpsCode QualityMonitoringObservability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudGrafanaJavaKubernetesMicroservicesSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the design and development of robust, scalable Java services and APIs
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to developers
  • Design and develop cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Contribute to architectural and technical decisions
  • Deploy, operate and support applications across AWS and Kubernetes environments
  • Drive standards for code quality, testing, automation, security and resilience
  • Champion CI/CD practices and continuous improvement
  • Implement monitoring, logging and observability practices
  • Investigate and resolve production issues through to resolution
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, product teams and stakeholders
  • Contribute to engineering standards, technical documentation and development processes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Substantial commercial experience with Java
  • Strong experience with Spring Boot and RESTful APIs
  • Experience designing and developing microservices and event-driven solutions
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerised application environments
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native application development
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling and modern DevOps practices
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana
  • Experience with automated testing and engineering quality practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 25 days holiday allowance + bank holidays
  • 13 days per year for innovation or upskilling
  • 2 days per year for volunteering
  • Share scheme
  • A £1000 flexifund for benefits such as gym membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, and health, dental and optical cash plan
  • Opportunities to work on projects with big clients and produce meaningful work
  • Blended Working model with options to work from home, in the clubhouse, or on a client site
  • Dedicated career scrum team
  • Annual training and upskilling budget
  • Allocated days off for study
  • Monthly and quarterly team socials
  • Safe, supportive and inclusive work environment