Senior Java Software Engineer

Unify Talent - IT, Digital & Tech Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking highly experienced Senior Software Engineers to contribute to a significant Government program. This fully remote role, requiring UK residency, emphasizes strong technical expertise in Python and Flask, alongside experience in cloud environments and database management. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a background in public sector projects. The position offers the opportunity to work on impactful technology solutions while collaborating with a dedicated team. If you are ready to make a difference in the public sector, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer engagement skills are essential.
• Prior public sector experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join a project team delivering a large, high-profile Government program.
• Participate in screening interviews and decision-making processes.

Skills

Python

Flask framework

Spring Boot 3

OpenShift

Azure

GCP

AWS

Rest API

PostgreSQL

Flyway

Integration testing

API testing

Test containers

Docker

Kubernetes

Geospatial experience

Public Sector experience

Job description

Unify Talent - IT, Digital & Tech Recruitment

This range is provided by Unify Talent - IT, Digital & Tech Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Senior Software Engineer

Start ASAP - initially until the end of September (+ Likely extensions)

Fully Remote - Must be UK based

One of our valued partners requires the services of 2 x highly experienced Senior Software Engineers to join a project team delivering a large, high profile, Government program.

Prior public sector or government sector experience would be highly desirable, and strong communication and customer engagement skills are essential!

Technical Skills Required:

• Python, Flask framework experience or any experience on other MVC front-end frameworks
• Spring Boot 3
• OpenShift Cloud environment, experience in any of the cloud platforms Azure, GCP, AWS - nice to have
• Rest API(s)
• PostgreSQL or any other database experience
• Flyway or any other DB migration tool experience
• Integration testing, API testing experience
• Experience with Test containers
• Knowledge of containerization with Docker
• Knowledge or experience of orchestration with Kubernetes or some equivalent
• Geospatial experience - if possible!
• Previous experience of working within Government or Public Sector

1 stage 45 minute screening interviews will commence week commencing the 21st of April.

Decision and Start ASAP!

Please apply by submitting your latest CV for immediate review by our Talent team.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development and IT System Custom Software Development