Full Stack Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An influential opportunity awaits a Full Stack Engineer at a leading defense contractor, renowned for its innovation in aerospace and security. This role involves engaging in complex National Security and Central Intelligence programs, where you will utilize your expertise in Java and AWS services. You will also have the chance to mentor junior developers and work within Agile teams, contributing to cutting-edge projects that safeguard national interests. With a competitive salary and a flexible working environment, this position offers an exciting chance to make a significant impact in a vital sector.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Pension Contributions

Private Medical Insurance

25 Days Holiday

Training and Certification Opportunities

Annual Salary Review

Bonus based on Performance

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java and familiar with Python, with strong knowledge of Linux.
• Experience in Agile development and skilled in unit testing and version control.

Responsibilities

• Support complex National Security and Central Intelligence programmes.
• Mentor junior developers and optimize CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments.

Skills

Java

Python

Linux

JUnit 5.x

Git

Agile (SCRUM)

Oracle

MongoDB

GitLab CI/CD Pipelines

Apache NiFi

Atlassian Suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)

AWS (EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda)

Tools

GitLab

Apache NiFi

AWS

Job description

Passport: Must be a British-born sole UK National

Security Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) is required to start

The Opportunity:

The world's largest defence contractor and a leader in aerospace, security, and technology innovation seek an influential Full Stack Engineer to support complex National Security and Central Intelligence programmes.

Key Requirements:

• British-born UK National holding active Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance and willingness to obtain enhanced DV before starting role.
• Proficient in Java (and familiar with Python), with experience in Linux.
• Strong knowledge of unit testing (JUnit 5.x), mocking frameworks, and Git version control.
• Experienced in Agile (SCRUM) development, relational (Oracle) and NoSQL (Mongo) databases.
• Familiar with GitLab CI/CD Pipelines, Apache NiFi, and Atlassian Suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence).
• Skilled in mentoring junior developers, working with microservices, and serverless architectures, and optimising CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda) and migration of on-premises workloads to the cloud.

Benefits Package:

• Base Salary: Up to £80,000
• Bonus: Up to 10% based on individual performance
• Flexible Working: Options for a 4-day workweek or a 9-day fortnight
• Pension: Employer contribution up to 10%, matching employee contributions up to 5%
• Health & Wellbeing: Private medical insurance
• Annual Leave: 25 days holiday per year, plus public holidays
• Learning & Development: Excellent training and certification opportunities, along with an annual salary review

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