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# Contract - Software & DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Deloitte
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Github, Systems Development Life Cycle, Zero Trust Network Access, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Policy as Code, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://apply.deloitte.co.uk/UKCareers/Login?jobId=25464

## About the Role

* Experience: 5+ years in enterprise software engineering.
 * Core Programming: Strong hands-on proficiency in Java and JavaScript
 * Architecture: Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, and software design patterns.
 * CI/CD: Extensive experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins).
 * Security:
 * Strong knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices and secure coding.
 * Understanding of software supply chain security concepts (SBOMs, dependency management, vulnerability management).
 * (Preferred) Experience with Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools and implementing DevSecOps.
 * (Preferred) Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and policy-as-code.

Technologies:

 * Containerization: Docker and Kubernetes.
 * Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud., A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience a related technical field is required.

## Description

This role requires a senior software engineer specializing in Java and JavaScript development to design, build, and secure enterprise-level applications and platforms. The consultant will be a key figure in enhancing software supply chain security and driving the adoption of secure development practices across the software development lifecycle (SDLC)., * Software Engineering:

 * Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software solutions using Java and JavaScript
 * Build scalable and secure applications based on cloud-native architectures.
 * Lead code reviews and contribute to system design and technical strategy.
 * Evaluate and integrate open-source technologies.
 * DevSecOps & CI/CD:
 * Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, integrating automated security testing (e.g., code scanning, dependency analysis).
 * Develop automation to support continuous integration, testing, and secure deployments.
 * Promote Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) best practices.
 * Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL):
 * Champion and embed SDL practices throughout the organization.
 * Conduct threat modeling, security design reviews, and support the remediation of security findings.