Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java) | eDV | National Security

Forward Role; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Role on behalf of a government client is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a live, security-cleared project. You will design, develop, test software and contribute across the full lifecycle in an Agile team.

The role requires commercial Java, TypeScript, JavaScript and React experience, plus comfortable work with AWS and Azure. Active eDV clearance or eligibility is required. Salary £65,000–£80,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience with Java, TypeScript, JavaScript and React.
• Comfortable working with AWS and Azure.
• Previous consultancy experience is useful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and testing software solutions.
• Working with a wide range of open-source libraries and components.
• Building CI pipelines in GitLab to maintain software quality and security.
• Deploying to public cloud (AWS and Azure) and private cloud environments.
• Contributing across the full software lifecycle, from concept and requirements through to architecture, delivery, training and support.
• Leading teams and managing client engagement, depending on experience.

Skills

Java

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

AWS

Azure

Job description

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java) | eDV | National Security

Our client is a specialist software consultancy delivering bespoke solutions to complex operational problems for central government. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Full Stack Engineer with strong Java expertise to join one of their live, security-cleared projects.

The Role

You will join an Agile team building new bespoke software for government customers. Your work will include:

• Designing, developing and testing software solutions
• Working with a wide range of open-source libraries and components
• Building CI pipelines in GitLab to maintain software quality and security
• Deploying to public cloud (AWS and Azure) and private cloud environments
• Contributing across the full software lifecycle, from concept and requirements through to architecture, delivery, training and support
• Leading teams and managing client engagement, depending on experience

Skills and Experience

• Commercial experience with Java, TypeScript, JavaScript and React
• Comfortable working with AWS and Azure
• Previous consultancy experience is useful but not essential

Locations

• Bristol
• Manchester
• Cheltenham

Security Clearance

• Active eDV clearance, or the eligibility to obtain it, is required for this role

Rates

• £65,000- £80,000+ (salary range depending on experience)