AWS Application Developer

IBM; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a skilled AWS Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain cloud applications. This mid-senior level role requires a solid foundation in both front-end and back-end development, and offers opportunities for career growth within a collaborative Agile environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in innovative settings while working with cutting-edge technologies.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Promotion and progression opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Work-life balance support

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Experience in full-stack development, including cloud-based applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with backend development using Node.js or Python.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack applications deployed on AWS.
• Design and implement APIs and microservices.
• Develop responsive user interfaces and implement security best practices.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

Node.js

React.js

Angular

AWS

Agile

Job description

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Introduction

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.

Introduction

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.

A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM CIC. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We Offer

• A multitude of training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs as well as the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion and progression opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
  
  

Your Role And Responsibilities

We are looking for an AWS Application Developer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of cloud-based applications. This role requires a solid foundation in both frontend and backend development, with hands-on experience using AWS services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building scalable, efficient, and secure applications while working in a collaborative Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack applications deployed on AWS, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Design and implement APIs and microservices using Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Develop responsive user interfaces with React.js, Angular, or Vue.js, following best practices for performance and accessibility.
• Utilise AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and RDS to enhance application functionality.
• Implement security best practices, optimise application performance, and ensure scalability.
• Support the development of CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments using AWS CodePipeline or similar tools.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers in an Agile development environment.
• Write clean, maintainable code and contribute to peer code reviews and technical documentation.
  
  

Preferred Education

None

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Experience in full-stack development, including cloud-based applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks such as React.js, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Hands-on experience with backend development using Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, and IAM.
• Experience working with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB) databases.
• Understanding of unit testing, integration testing, and debugging techniques.
• Knowledge of Git, version control, and deployment automation practices.
  
  

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer – Associate).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK).
• Knowledge of authentication methods such as OAuth, JWT, or AWS Cognito.
• Exposure to containerised applications using Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes.
• AWS
• TypeScript/JavaScript
• Svelte or similar UI framework
• Unit testing with Jest/Vite
• Automated testing with Playwright
• Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines
• Browser extension development

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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