Senior Full Stack Developer

Understanding Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension

Travel expensed

Great flexibility as a remote-first

Office perks

Career progression

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer for a world-leading data verification group. The role focuses on greenfield projects and ongoing product enhancement, requiring strong Java, Spring, and frontend skills (React or Vue).

You will own features, drive delivery, and collaborate in a remote-first setup with London office visits once a week, travel expensed. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of commercial Full Stack experience, is proactive and capable of taking

Qualifications

• Frontend-leaning development experience
• Proficient in React or Vue (or Angular with willingness to learn)
• Strong Java and Spring skills
• SQL knowledge and database experience
• Understanding of the full SDLC and ownership of work

Responsibilities

• Contribute to greenfield development projects and existing product improvements
• Take ownership of features and drive end-to-end delivery
• Collaborate in a remote-first team with occasional London office visits

Skills

React

Vue

Angular

Java

Spring

SQL

SDLC

Self-starter

Ownership

Proactive

Job description

Do you have 6+ years commercial experience working as a Full Stack Developer using Java and Vue/React/Angular?

Are you looking for a new challenge where you can capitalise on your proactiveness, taking initiative and ownership of your work?

Senior Full Stack Developer – World-Leading Data Verification

Salary – up to £75,000 + bonus + benefits

Location – remote-first, London office visits 1 day a week (travel expensed)

I am excited to continue our excellent partnership with a global leader in data security and verification, with a focus in the education and employment industry. They provide security and digital fraud screening checks to over 50,000 institutions all around the world in nearly 200 countries.

As they continue to grow, both as a business and in reputation, they are looking for a talented Senior Full Stack Developer to join the team and contribute to the greenfield development of various new projects as well as maintaining and improving current products.

As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you must have experience with:

• Frontend-leaning
• React or Vue (also open to Angular if willing to learn)
• Java
• Spring
• SQL
• Understanding of the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Be proactive, take initiative and take ownership of work
• A confident 'self-starter', unafraid to ask questions and challenge to get the best outcome

This is a fantastic company to work for with great benefits, a true understanding of being remote-first and a regard for employee wellbeing and diversity.

They are committed advocates for diversity, so you will be part of an inclusive environment that celebrates individuality and drives innovation through hiring talent from diverse backgrounds, where every voice is valued.

This will be an excellent place to work with its scale-up nature that affords you the opportunity to gain experience in many areas of the business taking on various tasks.

Benefits you will enjoy as a Full Stack Java Developer include:

• Bonus
• Pension
• Travel expensed
• Great flexibility as a remote-first company
• Office perks and treats
• Fantastic career progression and growth opportunities

Please note: Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in and eligible to work in the UK.