Java Software Engineer

Forward Role Secure; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Role Secure currently seeks a Fullstack Java expert for National Security projects, with design, development and testing of bespoke software solutions across a varied tech stack. The role involves open-source libraries and leading CI/CD pipelines.

You will deploy to AWS/Azure and private clouds, participate in full software lifecycle, and have opportunities to lead teams and client engagements depending on experience across locations Manchester, Bristol, and Plymouth.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, developing and testing bespoke software solutions.
• Experience using open-source libraries across diverse tech stacks.
• Ability to lead teams and engage with clients depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test bespoke software solutions.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab.
• Deploy to AWS, Azure and private cloud environments.
• Lead teams and manage client engagement where applicable.

Skills

Java

Fullstack development

CI/CD

Tools

GitLab

AWS

Azure

Job description

Fullstack Expertise in Java — National Security

The Role

• Design, development and testing of bespoke software solutions
• Wide use of open-source libraries and components across a varied tech stack
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab
• Deploying to public cloud (AWS, Azure) and private cloud environments
• Full software lifecycle involvement, from concept and requirements through to delivery, support and maintenance
• Opportunity to lead teams and manage client engagement, depending on experience

Locations

• Manchester
• Bristol
• Plymouth

Rates

• Dependent on client, grade and experience; details discussed on application anywhere between (£45k-£70k)

Security Clearance

• Must be able to obtain security clearance; British citizenship and five years' continuous UK residency generally required