Java Developer

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)

Java Developer for ITG's Digital Engineering team building digital applications for high-profile brands. Engage in various projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote work setting.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaJUnitMicroservicesMongoDBMySQLSpring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

- Working with our bar raising development team comprised of like-minded professionals who find solutions to complex problems
- Develop complex Java code, working with both monolithic and microservices architecture
- Be responsible for estimating development effort on projects
- Help define and execute the development strategy
- Conduct code reviews to ensure quality standards are upheld
- Work alongside Business Analysts, Project Managers and QAs in an Agile Scrum environment
- Utilising TDD and working on Java projects built with Spring MVC/Boot, Thymeleaf, RESTful, MongoDB, MySQL, Junit and others
- Produce well documented, clean code
- Provide recommendations on development approaches to address critical business requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

- You'll be coding on a daily basis, naturally...
- Demonstrable Java Development experience, across both monolithic and microservices architecture
- Proven ability to deliver multiple projects
- Knowledge of Test-Driven Development
- Strong knowledge of software development practices, processes, and theories, especially around Agile Development Principles
- Knowledge of at least one MVC Web development framework (preferably Spring MVC)
- GIT

Benefits

Comp & perks

**Perks at ITG** — alongside a competitive salary, here's what you can look forward to:
- **Time off that works for you** — 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, a paid Wellbeing Day, flexible bank holidays to honour cultural or religious observances, and the option to buy or carry over up to 5 extra days.
- **Family & life milestones** — Enhanced family friendly leave, 3 extra days for your wedding/honeymoon, and an Employee Assistance Programme whenever you need support.
- **Financial perks** — Pension scheme, Corporate Medical Cash Plan, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, and tax-efficient payroll giving to your favourite charities.
- **Growth & recognition** — Funding for professional qualifications, monthly Employee of the Month awards (£250 bonus), and referral bonuses of up to £1,500.
- **Community & wellbeing** — Regular Wellbeing Workshops, 30+ Wellbeing Champions, a paid Volunteer Day, and an online perks platform with discounts on top brands, days out, and gym memberships.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Javamicroservices architecturemonolithic architectureTest-Driven DevelopmentSpring MVCSpring BootThymeleafRESTfulMongoDBMySQL

Soft Skills

problem solvingcommunicationcollaborationproject estimationcode reviewrecommendationdocumentation