Software Engineer

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Bristol, UK
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£50,000.0 - £85,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Continuous Integration DevOps Python (Programming Language) Software Deployment Software Engineering TypeScript ReactJS
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Software Application Programming SC Clearance Kubernetes Front End Software Development Restful APIs Terraform Docker Microservices

Job description

Due to continued growth and an expanding programme of work, they are looking for experienced Software Engineers with strong Java and AWS experience to join their team., As a Software Engineer, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team developing, enhancing and supporting secure software solutions.

You will be involved across the software development lifecycle, working with modern cloud technologies and contributing to the design, development, testing and deployment of applications.

The role will involve working closely with other software engineers, DevOps/Cloud specialists and stakeholders to deliver robust and scalable solutions for a major government customer., Please apply through this advert or contact Lucy Earnshaw directly for further information:

Skills

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Public Sector
  • React
  • AWS
  • NSD

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Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience developing applications using Java
  • Strong experience working with AWS
  • Experience across the software development lifecycle
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices
  • Experience working in Agile development environments
  • Existing or achievable SC Clearance
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
  • British nationality/citizenship required to meet the security clearance requirements for this role

DESIRABLE SKILLS

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Experience with modern frontend development
  • CI/CD
  • Docker / Kubernetes
  • Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
  • Microservices
  • REST APIs

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary - £55k up to £85k DOE
  • Hybrid working - Bristol
  • Occasional travel to London - approximately once every couple of weeks
  • Java & AWS essential SC Clearance required, * Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working from Bristol
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile government projects
  • Exposure to modern cloud technologies and large-scale systems
  • Collaborative and technically focused engineering environment
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Predominantly remote/hybrid working with occasional travel to London

About the company

Our client is a leading technology organisation delivering secure, business-critical solutions within the UK public sector. Working on high-profile projects for a major government department, you’ll join an experienced engineering team building and supporting modern software solutions within a secure environment.

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