Job Description

Basic information

Location

Belfast, Manchester, Newcastle

Business Line

Technology & Transformation

Date published

24-Apr-2025

Req #

18616
Job description

Connect to your Industry

Part Business. Part Creative. Part Technology. One hundred per cent digital.


At Deloitte Digital, we connect creativity with technology for business. We bring empathy, ideas, and experience into digital transformation. Together with all of Deloitte, we create connections across the breadth of our people, organisation, and ecosystems to make an impact that matters to our clients and to society. We're a new type of creative digital consultancy that fuses strategy, tech and design to identify where businesses need to be, then get them there. Fast.


You may have a brilliant mind, be a confident communicator or a nerd for all things digital, or you may have an impeccable business instinct, a collaborative outlook and a flair for big ideas. Come as you are because we value difference and celebrate diversity.


We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.


What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we

lead the way

,

serve with integrity

,

take care of each other

,

foster inclusion

, and

collaborate for measurable impact

. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

We're on the lookout for a talented and experienced Java developer to join our rapidly growing team. Every day is different, requiring your in-depth knowledge of engineering and architectural principles to design and build innovative solutions for our broad range of clients. You will work with our outstanding digital talent, collaborating closely in mature, cross-functional teams to think big and push the boundaries of what is possible. This is your chance to drive digital transformation and shape the future of services for the UK. Explore the exciting possibilities as a developer at Deloitte Digital, where your skills meet unparalleled opportunities.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

We partner with incredible clients across a variety of industries, leveraging a wide range of cutting-edge technologies. While the following skills provide a taste of what you might work with, don't view this list as absolute requirements. We're more interested in your passion for innovation and your ability to deliver exceptional solutions for our clients.


We are looking for an adaptable professional with strong previous experience. At Deloitte Digital, we know that it takes a mix of people to do amazing work. You'll collaborate with and learn from talented individuals with diverse skills, backgrounds, and perspectives - bringing your own unique mix to the table is encouraged!


If you're passionate about driving innovation and have a proven track record in building brilliant things, we invite you to explore this opportunity to shape the future of Deloitte Digital.


Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java code. Participate throughout the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product owners, business analysts, QA, DevOps) to deliver software solutions. Write well-documented code and contribute to technical documentation. Proactively troubleshoot issues and maintain the smooth operation of live services. Stay up-to-date with the latest Java technologies and best practices.

Skills:


Development Practices:

Proven Java development experience (including JVM-based languages like Kotlin and Scala). Experience with Spring Framework (Spring MVC, Spring Boot). Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs. Strong understanding of OOP principles (SOLID), design patterns, and secure coding practices. Proficiency in writing clean, testable code using frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber. Familiarity with code quality tools (SonarQube) and vulnerability identification tools (GitHub Dependabot, Trivy).

DevOps & Cloud:

Experience deploying and managing applications using containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience using CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions). Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their core services.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving abilities, enabling the identification and resolution of challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Willing and eligible to obtain UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) if required.

Desirable Skills:

Experience with message queueing solutions (Kafka, SQS), Serverless technologies (Lambda), and monitoring and logging tools (Dynatrace, ELK stack, Splunk). Solid understanding of Object-Relational Mapping principles and proficiency in JPA and Hibernate. Experience using Swagger for API documentation and coding alongside AI Assistants (GitHub Copilot). Experience with test tools like Selenium, Axe, Postman, and Bruno.

Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation

Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters.

Customer

Human connections are integral to business. We combine people, ideas and technology to support our clients to build strong connections. For example, through commerce, customer design and sales services.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues

"Everyone always says "it's the people," and that's true. Working for a brand you feel proud of feels pretty good too. And you don't have any stress about fitting into a particular stereotype, because there are so many different types of people in Deloitte Digital."- Gillian, Technology and Transformation

Our hybrid working policy

You'll be based in Belfast, Manchester or Newcastle with hybrid working.


At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?


For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.


We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.


Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.


Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers


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