Senior Java Engineer

Anson McCade Pty; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working

Flexitime

City-centre offices

Career coaching and development

Employee assistance

Job summary

Anson McCade are recruiting a Senior Software Engineer for a leading UK technology consultancy. The role involves working on core government delivery projects with ownership across the software lifecycle and a hybrid working model.

You will contribute across design, development and deployment using Java, TypeScript/JavaScript and React, while building CI/CD pipelines and collaborating with stakeholders. UK security clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with Java
• Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and React
• Cloud experience with AWS and/or Azure
• Familiar with modern CI/CD and software engineering practices

Responsibilities

• Join an Agile engineering team delivering bespoke software solutions
• Develop full-stack software using Java, TypeScript/JavaScript and React
• Design, develop and test high-quality software
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
• Work with AWS and Azure cloud environments
• Lead technically where appropriate and engage with stakeholders

Skills

Java

TypeScript/JavaScript

React

AWS/Azure

Agile software development

CI/CD

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Senior Software Engineer | Java | React | AWS/Azure
Hybrid | Permanent

I'm currently working with a leading UK technology and software consultancy that is looking to add an experienced Senior Software Engineer to one of their Central Government delivery teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Full Stack Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, working with modern technologies, and having genuine ownership across the software development lifecycle.

The Role:

You'll join an Agile engineering team delivering bespoke software solutions for high-profile customers, working across areas including:

• Full-stack software development using Java, TypeScript/JavaScript and React
• Designing, developing and testing high-quality software
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, with tools such as GitLab
• Working with AWS and Azure cloud environments
• Contributing across the full software lifecycle - from requirements and architecture through to deployment and ongoing support
• Working closely with customers and technical stakeholders
• Taking technical leadership responsibility where appropriate to your experience

What They're Looking For

They're particularly interested in speaking with Senior Engineers who have strong commercial experience with:

• Java
• TypeScript / JavaScript
• React
• AWS and/or Azure
• Agile software development
• Modern CI/CD and software engineering practices

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the projects, you'll need to be eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

You must hold a British passport and have been permanently resident in the UK for the last 5 years.

What's on Offer?

Alongside an interesting range of technically challenging projects, you'll benefit from:

• Flexible/hybrid working
• Flexitime
• City-centre offices
• Dedicated career coaching and development
• 24/7 counselling and employee assistance
• Regular company socials and events
• On-site lunch and drinks allowances
• An inclusive, team-focused working environment