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Job DescriptionSenior Full Stack Developer (Java)Permanent UK-Based -  West Midlands (Hybrid working)SC Clearance EligibleAre you a seasoned Java Full Stack Developer who enjoys building high-quality solutions, mentoring others, and working on meaningful projects?At TXP, we’re growing our internal engineering capability and are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer (Java) to join us and play a key role in delivering robust, modern applications for our business and our customers.This is an opportunity to work across the full development lifecycle, influence technical direction, and collaborate with talented teams in a supportive, delivery-focused environment.What you’ll be doingAs a Senior Full Stack Developer at TXP, you’ll:Design, build and enhance applications using Java, React, and associated frameworksWork across the full SDLC: design, development, testing, defect resolution and deploymentDeliver high-quality, scalable solutions for both internal systems and customer projectsPlay an active role in Agile/Scrum delivery, including sprint planning and ceremoniesTake ownership of your work, ensuring delivery meets agreed quality, functionality and timescalesSupport and mentor junior developers and contractors, sharing best practice and raising capabilityCollaborate closely with TXP colleagues, customers, partners and suppliersHelp shape and follow technical standards, development practices and delivery guidelinesBuild strong, trusted relationships through clear communication and a quality-first mindsetWhat we’re looking forYou’ll be an experienced developer who enjoys hands-on work and technical leadership. We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates with:Strong commercial experience with Java (1.6 /1.8)In-depth knowledge of REST APIs, Spring, and Oracle PL/SQLGood hands-on experience with React or another modern JavaScript frameworkExperience designing and delivering microservices architecturesKnowledge of build, deployment and containerisation tools such as Maven, Docker and/or KubernetesA solid background in Agile/Scrum delivery environmentsExperience with JUnit, Mockito, TDD, CI/CD and quality-driven developmentA strong understanding of software design, implementation and deployment principlesExcellent time management, organisation and prioritisation skillsNice to have (but not essential):Experience with Azure and/or AWSExposure to AI / LLM toolingKnowledge of technical architecture, SOA or CBDLinux and bash scripting skillsWhat kind of person will succeed at TXP?You’ll thrive here if you are:Proud of the quality of your work and attentive to detailLogical, structured and confident solving complex problemsComfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesA strong team player who also works well independentlyProactive, self-motivated and delivery-focusedKeen to support and develop othersCollaborative, emotionally intelligent and professional in your approachWhy join TXP?Be part of a growing, people-focused consultancy with a strong engineering cultureInfluence technical direction and ways of workingLearn from talented colleagues and contribute to building something greatCompetitive salary, permanent role, and flexible working approachBenefits: •  25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). •  An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). •  Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). •  Life assurance (3x). •  Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). •  Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. •  Cycle to work scheme. •  Corporate eye-care vouchers. •  Access to an independent financial advisor. •  2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.Grow with us:Work on exciting new projects.If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.

Job DescriptionJava Team LeadLocation: West Midlands (Hybrid working)Type: PermanentAbout the RoleTXP is growing its Java capability significantly, and we’re looking for an experienced Java Team Lead to help shape, scale, and lead our Java engineering community.This is a senior leadership role, focused on the management, development, and technical oversight of our Java teams across the UK, offshore delivery centres, and trusted partners. As the team grows, this role is critical in maintaining engineering standards, developing people, supporting recruitment, and ensuring we continue to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients.You’ll bring a strong developer background, but this is not a hands-on delivery role. Instead, it’s an opportunity for someone ready to step back from day-to-day coding and focus on leadership, quality, and scale, while still remaining technically credible.What You’ll Be DoingLead and manage the Java engineering capability across TXP, maintaining high standards of delivery and qualityProvide technical leadership and assurance, ensuring modern engineering practices and standards are consistently appliedAct as the escalation point for the Java team across delivery, technical, and people mattersSupport the development and performance management of engineers, including mentoring senior developersDrive recruitment and onboarding of new Java team members as the capability scalesOversee and challenge solution designs, code quality, and engineering approaches (without being hands-on in delivery)Support pre-sales and bid activities, working closely with technical and commercial stakeholdersWork with delivery leaders and partners to ensure teams are set up for successShape, promote, and enforce engineering standards across the full development lifecycleWhat We’re Looking ForYou’ll be a technically strong leader who understands modern Java development deeply, even if you’re no longer coding every day.Essential experience:Strong background in Java development (Java 1.6 / 1.8 or later)Experience leading or managing Java engineers in a delivery environmentExcellent understanding of REST APIs, Spring, Oracle PL/SQL, and microservices architectureExperience with modern build and deployment tooling (e.g. Maven, Docker, Kubernetes)Good working knowledge of Agile / Scrum delivery approachesExperience reviewing, challenging, and assuring code and technical designConfidence engaging in technical discussions with senior engineers and architectsStrong people leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skillsDesirable experience:Front-end exposure (React or other JavaScript frameworks)CI/CD, unit testing (JUnit, Mockito), and TDD practicesCloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWSPre-sales, bid support, or solution shaping experienceExperience working with offshore or partner teamsWhy Join TXP?A genuinely senior leadership role with real influence as the Java capability scalesOpportunity to step away from daily delivery while staying close to technologyWork alongside experienced technical leaders shaping TXP’s future engineering directionHybrid working, supportive culture, and strong focus on professional growthBe part of a consultancy that values quality, pragmatism, and peopleBenefits: •  25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). •  An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). •  Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). •  Life assurance (3x). •  Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). •  Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. •  Cycle to work scheme. •  Corporate eye-care vouchers. •  Access to an independent financial advisor. •  2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.Grow with us:Work on exciting new projects.If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.Ready to Shape the Future?If you’re a Java leader who enjoys building teams, setting standards, and enabling others to do their best work, we’d love to hear from you.

Job DescriptionLead Full Stack Developer (Java)Permanent UK-Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working)SC Clearance EligibleLead from the front. Build meaningful software. Shape how we deliver.TXP is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Lead Full Stack Developer (Java) to play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions across internal and customer-facing projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll combine deep technical expertise with the ability to guide, mentor, and influence a development team.If you enjoy owning technical delivery, working across modern Java and React stacks, and helping teams do their best work in an agile environment, this could be a great next step.The RoleAs a Lead Full Stack Developer, you’ll take technical ownership of projects from design through to deployment, working closely with Delivery Managers, Project Managers, and Scrum Masters. You’ll remain hands-on while providing direction, ensuring quality, and embedding best practice across the team.You’ll work on a mix of TXP internal initiatives and client projects, collaborating closely with stakeholders and building strong, trusted relationships.What You’ll Be DoingLeading the technical delivery of a development team against agreed backlogs and timelinesDesigning, building, testing, and deploying high-quality applications using Java and ReactProviding day-to-day technical guidance, accountability, and mentorship to other developersChampioning best practice across coding standards, testing, CI/CD, and agile deliveryWorking within Scrum teams, actively contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectivesEnsuring delivery meets agreed quality, functionality, and time objectives, escalating risks where neededCollaborating with TXP colleagues, customers, partners, and suppliers to meet business commitmentsSupporting the ongoing development of technical standards, policies, and ways of workingHelping grow technical capability and knowledge across the teamWhat We’re Looking ForEssential experience:Proven experience leading a technical delivery teamStrong, hands-on background in Java (including Java 1.6 / 1.8)Experience building RESTful APIs and working with SpringGood knowledge of React or another modern JavaScript frameworkStrong understanding of microservices architectureExperience with build and deployment tooling such as MavenExposure to containerisation technologies (Docker and/or Kubernetes)Solid experience working in Scrum / agile environmentsExperience with unit testing (JUnit,Mockito), TDD, and CI practicesStrong grasp of software design, implementation, and deployment principlesDesirable experience:Cloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWSOracle PL/SQLLinux / bash scriptingTechnical architecture or integration experienceExposure to AI / LLM toolingAbout YouA proven developer with a track record of delivering quality solutionsComfortable working at both a detailed, hands-on level and a broader system levelA logical problem solver who cares deeply about quality and maintainabilityAble to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholdersA strong communicator who builds trust with colleagues and customersProactive, organised, and able to manage multiple prioritiesPassionate about mentoring others and contributing to team successWhy TXP?At TXP, we value collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. You’ll be trusted to make decisions, supported to grow, and given the opportunity to work on meaningful projects with real impact, all within a culture that genuinely values its people.Benefits: •  25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). •  An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). •  Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). •  Life assurance (3x). •  Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). •  Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. •  Cycle to work scheme. •  Corporate eye-care vouchers. •  Access to an independent financial advisor. •  2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.Grow with us:Work on exciting new projects.If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you!We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.Be part of the TXP growth journey.We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.