Senior Java Developer & Tech Lead — Remote & AWS Expert

NPAworldwide; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible 37.5-hour week

Hybrid working

Training budget

Career coach

Healthcare & pension

Job summary

NPAworldwide is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer or Technical Lead to stay hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions on a live Central Government project. You will work in an Agile team, building bespoke software that tackles complex operational challenges.

You will lead engineers, design architectures, and deliver full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript, with AWS cloud deployment and GitLab CI pipelines.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in Java development.
• Experience designing and building solutions on AWS.
• Full-stack development experience using JavaScript, React and TypeScript.
• Experience leading engineers or providing technical direction.
• Understanding of software architecture and technical design.
• Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to translate customer challenges into practical technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of software engineers.
• Design, develop and test bespoke software solutions.
• Provide technical direction and communicate with clients.
• Produce solution architectures and technical designs.
• Build full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript.
• Design and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWS.
• Create CI pipelines (GitLab).
• Work across the full SDLC from requirements to delivery and maintenance.
• Deploy software into public and private cloud environments.
• Promote high standards of software quality, security and engineering practice.

Skills

Java development

AWS

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

Technical leadership

Software architecture

SDLC

Stakeholder communication

Solution design

Tools

GitLab

Job description

NPAworldwide is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer or Technical Lead to stay hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions on a live Central Government project. You will work in an Agile team, building bespoke software that tackles complex operational challenges.

You will lead engineers, design architectures, and deliver full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript, with AWS cloud deployment and GitLab CI pipelines.