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Sharp Europe

Java Software Engineer

Hybrid

Hayes, United kingdom

Mid level

Full Time

10-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Java HTML CSS SQL PostgreSQL Quality Assurance Agile methodologies Architecture Software Architecture git angular Azure Agile

Job Specifications

Java Software Engineer (Maternity Cover) – Hybrid

Location: Stockley Park, Uxbridge (Hybrid) 2 days expected in the office with 3 at home

Contract: Fixed-Term 14 months (Maternity Cover)

Department: European Solutions Business Centre (ESBC)

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join our European Solutions Business Centre (ESBC) team. In this role, you’ll create, enhance, and support globally distributed software solutions for Sharp, working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, Agile environment.

What You’ll Do

Develop and maintain applications using Java, HTML, and CSS.
Contribute to software architecture design and develop proof-of-concept code for new features.
Work closely with product owners and Agile teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Support localisation, documentation, and quality assurance activities.
Investigate and resolve bugs, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

What We’re Looking For

5–7 years’ experience in Java development and front-end technologies (Angular desirable).
Strong knowledge of Java, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and Cloud technologies (Azure).
Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB.
Familiarity with software design patterns (MVC, Singleton, Factory).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Desirable:

Experience with Agile methodologies, Git, SOAP/WSDL, virtual environments, and network protocols.

Why Join Us?

Work on global software solutions impacting thousands of users.
Hybrid working model for flexibility.
Collaborative team culture with opportunities to learn and grow.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future of Sharp’s software solutions.

About the Company

Right from the very beginning, Sharp has been driven by originality. Starting with our founder Tokuji Hayakawa and his spirit of sincerity and creativity, it's the force that still drives us today. Everything we do is about bringing to life new solutions that create a new way of living, thinking and being. From multi-function printers and document management, video walls and interactive displays, to solar energy solutions, we create innovative workplace technologies and services designed to support new ways of working; solut... Know more