Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid, Cloud-Native Mentorship

NPAworldwide; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Flexitime (37.5-hour working week)

Learning and development budget for培训,

Job summary

NPAworldwide partners with a growing tech consultancy delivering secure, scalable software for the UK Government and Defence sector. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and deliver cloud-native applications while mentoring others and owning technical decisions.

You’ll work across APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines in hybrid, flexible arrangements, with a strong emphasis on secure coding, modern engineering practices, and collaboration with architects, DevOps, and

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in software engineering and modern application development.
• Experience building scalable applications, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Experience working with cloud platforms and modern software delivery practices.
• Good understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, containers, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience working within Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban).
• Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders; mentoring experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable software solutions.
• Lead the design and implementation of modern APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications.
• Build robust, high-quality software using clean architecture and engineering best practices.
• Develop and deploy applications across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines, containers, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps tooling to automate delivery.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical strategy.
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver secure, user-focused solutions.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Agile

Mentoring

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

NPAworldwide partners with a growing tech consultancy delivering secure, scalable software for the UK Government and Defence sector. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and deliver cloud-native applications while mentoring others and owning technical decisions.

You’ll work across APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines in hybrid, flexible arrangements, with a strong emphasis on secure coding, modern engineering practices, and collaboration with architects, DevOps, and