Senior Java Developer

Experteer Overview In this role you lead a hands-on software engineering team on a live Central Government project, shaping technical solutions and architectures. You will deliver full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript, mainly on AWS, while guiding collaboration with clients in an Agile environment. You’ll drive quality, security and engineering practices across the SDLC, with hybrid working in Birmingham and opportunities for growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector. Compensation / Benefits * Lead and support a team of software engineers * Design, develop and test bespoke software solutions * Provide technical direction and clear client communication * Produce solution architectures and technical designs * Build full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript * Design and deploy cloud-based solutions (AWS) * Create CI pipelines (GitLab) * Work across the full SDLC from requirements to delivery and maintenance * Deploy software to public and private cloud environments * Promote high standards of software quality, security and engineering practice Tasks * Strong commercial Java development experience * Experience designing and building AWS-based solutions * Full-stack development with JavaScript, React and TypeScript * Previous experience leading engineers or providing technical direction * Understanding of software architecture and technical design * Experience across the full software development lifecycle * Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills * Ability to translate customer challenges into practical technical solutions * Consultancy experience is helpful but not essential * Security clearance eligibility: British citizen, five years UK residency Key requirements * Competitive salary up to £85,000 * Flexible 37.5-hour week * Hybrid working * Learning budget for courses/conferences * Career coach * Pension and healthcare package

• to public and private cloud environments * Promote high standards of software quality, security and engineering practice Tasks * Strong commercial Java development experience * Experience designing and building AWS-based solutions * Full-stack development with JavaScript, React and TypeScript * Previous experience leading engineers or providing technical direction * Understanding of software architecture and technical design * Experience across the full software development lifecycle * Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills * Ability to translate customer challenges into practical technical solutions * Consultancy experience is helpful but not essential * Security clearance eligibility: British citizen, five years UK residency Key requirements * Competitive salary up to £85,000 * Flexible 37.5-hour week * Hybrid working * Learning budget for courses/conferences * Career coach * Pension and healthcare package