Full-Stack Software Engineer – Hybrid, Impact in Defence

QinetiQ; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A technological firm specializing in defense solutions is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to enhance application functionality and write clean, testable code. The role, based around Portsmouth, offers hybrid working and requires proficiency in JavaScript, .NET, and Agile methodologies. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and experience in software development will thrive in this supportive environment focused on innovation.

Benefits

Flexible/Hybrid working options

Performance related bonus

Pension matched 1.5x up to 10.5%

Medical cover

Personal training budget

Holiday buy-back scheme

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as a Software Engineer or similar role (3+ years).
• Previous demonstrable experience in delivery through Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of application functionality and features.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and testable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Implement and maintain unit, integration, and end‑to‑end tests to ensure application quality.

Skills

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

.ASP.NET Core/.NET WebAPI

SQL

React

NextJS

NodeJS

Git

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Elastic stack

Job description

A technological firm specializing in defense solutions is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to enhance application functionality and write clean, testable code. The role, based around Portsmouth, offers hybrid working and requires proficiency in JavaScript, .NET, and Agile methodologies. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and experience in software development will thrive in this supportive environment focused on innovation.