Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead — AWS, Full-Stack

Get2Talent; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

External training

Learning and development budget

Career coach

Pension

Healthcare package

Regular social events

Career progression

Job summary

Get2Talent is seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead for a live Central Government project. You will lead a team, design and deploy bespoke software, and provide technical direction across clients within a collaborative Agile environment.

The role focuses on Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript with AWS Cloud, CI via GitLab, and a hybrid UK work model. Competitive salary up to £85,000 plus development and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on senior engineer with Java/Javascript experience.
• Experience designing and building solutions in AWS.
• Full-stack development with JavaScript, React and TypeScript.
• Experience leading engineers or providing technical direction.
• Knowledge of software architecture and technical design.
• Experience across the full SDLC.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability translating customer challenges into technical solutions.
• UK security clearance eligibility.
• British citizenship and permanent UK residence for last 5 years.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Java

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

AWS

Leadership

Software architecture

Stakeholder management

Security clearance

Full-stack development

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Get2Talent is seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead for a live Central Government project. You will lead a team, design and deploy bespoke software, and provide technical direction across clients within a collaborative Agile environment.

The role focuses on Java, JavaScript, React and TypeScript with AWS Cloud, CI via GitLab, and a hybrid UK work model. Competitive salary up to £85,000 plus development and pension benefits.