> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2806435-full-stack-web-application-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2806435-full-stack-web-application-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Full Stack Web Application Developer

- **Company:** Austin Elliot Consultancy
- **Location:** Cheltenham, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Junit, Linux System Administration, MongoDB, E2e Testing, Secure Coding, Systems Integration, Web Applications, ReactJS, Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Gitlab, Vue.js, AngularJS, Playwright, Front End Software Development, JestJS, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Software Version Control, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856366226-full-stack-web-application-developer

## About the Role

* We're looking for a combination of the following, although we don't expect you to have everything:
 * Experience developing frontend and backend components of web applications
 * Experience with a frontend framework such as React, Vue or Angular
 * Commercial experience developing, integrating, and maintaining web applications
 * Experience of automated unit, integration, or end-to-end testing
 * Familiarity with Linux-based environments
 * An understanding of version control, code reviews, and secure development practices
 * Experience working within Agile delivery teams
 * Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
 * A willingness to work across different technologies and continually develop your technical skills
 * Experience with MongoDB, GitLab, CI/CD, Docker, AWS, microservices or cloud-native development would also be advantageous
 * Will be required to hold a higher level of clearance.

You'll help build and improve secure, scalable applications that support complex, nationally important public-sector services and the people who rely on them. You'll work closely with other developers, architects, testers, clients and stakeholders in an Agile environment, helping us deliver high-quality, secure and maintainable applications.

## Description

* Developing and maintaining Java-based web applications, backend services and REST APIs
 * Working across frontend and backend components to deliver complete, integrated solutions
 * Designing and maintaining automated tests using JUnit and tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Vitest or Cucumber
 * Working within Agile teams across planning, estimation, reviews, and retrospectives
 * Contributing to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices and containerised applications
 * Troubleshooting defects, performance issues and operational incidents
 * Contributing to technical documentation, engineering standards, and continuous improvement
 * Depending on your experience, supporting technical decision-making, and mentoring junior developers


## Related Videos

- [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company)
- [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career)
- [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered)
- [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape)
- [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker)
- [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling)

## Related Articles

- [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)
- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)
- [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)
- [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)
- [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk)
- [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)