Senior Full Stack Systems Developer

Penguin Recruitment; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm specializing in environmental solutions is seeking a Senior Full Stack Systems Developer near Hemel Hempstead. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of developers, oversee product development, and ensure high standards of quality and security in the software produced. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Full Stack Development, a relevant UK Bachelor's degree, and experience in the environmental sector. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including pension, bonuses, and generous leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

Performance-based bonuses

Contributory Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Opportunities for product development

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a Full Stack Developer role.
• Experience developing software for the environmental sector.
• Strong understanding of software system lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of developers.
• Oversee production and development of core products.
• Ensure quality and security of the source code.

Skills

Full Stack Development

Java Middleware

API Development

Docker

MQ Systems

Enterprise Systems Security

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)

Software System Design

Education

UK Bachelor's Degree in Data Science or Advanced Computer Science

Tools

Enterprise Linux Platforms

Job description

Job Overview

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Systems Developer (Environment)

Location: Based near Hemel Hempstead

Salary: £80,000 - £85,000

This is a phenomenal opportunity to join my client, a green-minded, innovative Technology Company renowned for providing intelligent technological solutions to the environmental sector. They are currently on the lookout for a passionate, capable Senior Full Stack Systems Developer with knowledge of, and an evident passion for, the environment. You will take the lead in developing the future of the product, and must be keen to take on a variety of challenging projects whilst leading an already-established team of professionals, based near the modern, characterful town of Hemel Hempstead.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Genuine opportunities to proactively develop the product and the company

Responsibilities

• Managing an already-established team of professional software developers
• Overseeing the production, deployment, and continued development of the company's core product across the environmental sector, focusing on strategy and business development
• Ensuring the continued maintenance of the company's core products and services, to the highest of standards
• Taking responsibility for the long‑term quality and security of the Source Code

Required Skills and Experience

• A UK Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Data Science, Advanced Computer Science, or a similar, relevant field
• Extensive experience of working in a Full Stack Developer role
• Experience of developing software products for use in the environmental sector
• Considerable experience of overseeing the Full Software System Lifecycle of a product, demonstrating your commitment to extensive development and improvement
• Demonstrable experience in the use of Java Middleware, API, Docker, and MQ systems
• Good working knowledge of performance and security in Enterprise Systems
• Experience of working with networks: LAN & WAN/Internet and Security
• Prior experience of Database Access Design and Application Optimisation
• Demonstrable experience of working with Human Computer Interaction (HCI) in Software Systems, including Machine‑to‑Machine Automation Technologies
• Keen proficiency in Software System Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment Strategies for High Availability

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience of developing software products for use within a Water/Hydrological Environment (e.g. flood risk and mitigation, water quality, etc.)
• Prior experience with Deep Learning Neural Network Platforms
• Previous experience with Enterprise Linux Platforms
• Experience of leading/mentoring a team of developers

If you are interested in the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy