Interim Full Stack Developer - SC Cleared

Salt Creating Futures Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Creating Futures Ltd is seeking a Full Stack Developer for a Government programme in Exeter (Hybrid). You will build secure, scalable web apps using Next.js/React on the frontend and Python APIs on the backend in a mixed Azure/AWS environment.

You will work across the full SDLC, implement automated tests and CI/CD with GitHub Actions. Active SC Clearance is required; contract is initial 6 months with likely extension.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance
• Commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer
• Next.js
• React
• TypeScript
• Python
• FastAPI or Flask
• REST API development
• Elasticsearch
• OAuth2 authentication
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms
• Agile delivery experience

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive web applications using Next.js, React and TypeScript
• Build secure backend services and REST APIs using Python, FastAPI or Flask
• Develop solutions using Elasticsearch and modern search indexing technologies
• Integrate applications with OAuth2 authentication, particularly Microsoft Entra ID
• Produce clean, maintainable and well tested code
• Troubleshoot, optimise and enhance existing applications
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Work closely with Product Owners, Designers and Technical Architects
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, peer reviews and technical discussions
• Produce technical documentation where required

Skills

Next.js

React

TypeScript

Python

FastAPI or Flask

REST API development

Elasticsearch

OAuth2 authentication

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure and AWS

Agile delivery experience

Active SC Clearance

Tools

Docker

Jira

Confluence

SQL databases

GitHub Actions CI/CD

Job description

Full Stack Developer

Location: Exeter - Hybrid Rate: £700 per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Contract: Initial 6 month contract with likely extension

The Role We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join a Government programme, developing and maintaining secure, scalable web applications within a mixed Azure and AWS cloud environment. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, building modern front end applications with Next.js and React whilst developing robust Python based APIs and backend services.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working on complex digital services, collaborating with multidisciplinary Agile teams and delivering high quality software for large scale Government programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop responsive and accessible web applications using Next.js, React and TypeScript
• Build secure backend services and REST APIs using Python, FastAPI or Flask
• Develop solutions using Elasticsearch and modern search indexing technologies
• Integrate applications with OAuth2 authentication, particularly Microsoft Entra ID
• Produce clean, maintainable and well tested code
• Troubleshoot, optimise and enhance existing applications
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Work closely with Product Owners, Designers and Technical Architects
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, peer reviews and technical discussions
• Produce technical documentation where required

Essential Skills

• Active SC Clearance
• Commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer
• Next.js
• React
• TypeScript
• Python
• FastAPI or Flask
• REST API development
• Elasticsearch
• Git Automated testing
• GitHub Actions CI/CD
• OAuth2 authentication
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms
• Agile delivery experience

Desirable Skills

• PyGeoAPI
• Docker
• Jira
• Confluence
• SQL databases
• Government or Public Sector experience