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# Senior AWS Cloud Full Stack Developer - eDV Clearance required

- **Company:** IBM
- **Location:** Cheltenham, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Databases, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Data Logging, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Cloudformation, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8CA4EB9F3F7F4BC9AE98696A3E03F736/job/

## About the Role

Join IBM as a Senior AWS Cloud Full Stack Developer and play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, secure and scalable cloud solutions supporting the UK's national security and public sector. You'll take a leading role in the design, development and delivery of mission-critical applications, leveraging your expertise in AWS cloud technologies and modern full stack development. Working alongside highly skilled technical teams, you'll help shape secure digital solutions, drive technical excellence and solve complex challenges across high-profile, strategically important programmes.Due to the sensitive nature of the projects and clients, active Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) security clearance is essential.

Required technical and professional expertise

 * Extensive experience in full stack development, designing and delivering secure, scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
 * Strong expertise in AWS cloud services, cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
 * Advanced proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React or Angular.
 * Strong back-end development skills using Node.js, Python, Java or similar technologies.
 * Proven experience with REST APIs, microservices, databases and complex system integrations.
 * Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code.
 * Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM and secure software development principles.
 * Experience with Agile delivery, Git, automated testing and software engineering best practices.
 * Demonstrable technical leadership, problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor developers and influence architectural decisions.
 * Active enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) security clearance is essential.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

Preferred technical and professional experience

 * Proven experience delivering complex cloud solutions within public sector, defence or national security environments.
 * Advanced knowledge of serverless architectures, containerisation and Kubernetes.
 * Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, and enterprise-scale deployment automation.
 * In-depth understanding of cloud governance, security, risk management and regulatory compliance frameworks.
 * Extensive experience with AWS monitoring, logging, performance optimisation and cost management.
 * Experience providing technical leadership, driving cloud architecture decisions and mentoring development teams.

Desirable Certifications

 * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
 * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
 * AWS Certified Security - Specialty
 * AWS Certified Developer - Associate
 * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate