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Java Developer

United Kingdom Capgemini Approximately £40,000–£70,000 per year, depending on experience, location and benefits.*
Job Description

Capgemini’s Java Developer role in the United Kingdom is likely focused on designing, developing, testing and maintaining Java-based applications, potentially using SAP Business Technology Platform and related enterprise technologies. Candidates should have strong Java and object-oriented programming skills, experience with frameworks such as Spring or Spring Boot, knowledge of APIs, databases, software development lifecycle practices and source-control tools such as Git. Familiarity with cloud platforms, SAP BTP, microservices, agile delivery and automated testing would be valuable. The role expects a collaborative professional who can communicate clearly with clients and technical teams, analyse requirements, produce reliable and maintainable code, contribute to architectural decisions and continuously develop their technical expertise.

Company Info

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation company headquartered in France, with a substantial presence across the United Kingdom. It helps organisations modernise their technology, improve operations and create digital products through consulting, cloud services, software engineering, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, enterprise applications and engineering services. Capgemini works with clients across sectors including financial services, retail, manufacturing, public services, telecommunications and healthcare. The company employs hundreds of thousands of people worldwide and delivers projects through a combination of consulting expertise, technology partnerships and industry knowledge. UK employees may work with international teams and major enterprise clients, often using agile delivery methods and hybrid or remote working arrangements. Career development, professional certifications and exposure to large-scale transformation programmes are common features of technology roles.

Destination Guide

The United Kingdom offers strong opportunities for Java developers, particularly in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Leeds and Glasgow. Demand is spread across financial services, government, retail, telecommunications, consulting and technology companies. British workplace culture generally values punctuality, professionalism, clear communication, personal responsibility and a relatively informal team environment. Lifestyle options range from busy metropolitan living to quieter towns and countryside, although housing and transport costs vary considerably by region. Non-UK citizens normally need the appropriate work permission; the Skilled Worker visa may apply when an employer is an approved sponsor and the role meets salary and eligibility requirements. Candidates should check current rules with the UK government before relocating. Prepare for variable weather, arrange accommodation and healthcare access, and compare regional living costs carefully. English-language ability is important for most client-facing technology positions.