Senior Software (Java) Engineer

CPS Group (UK) Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Group (UK) Limited is recruiting a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing team delivering secure, technically complex public sector projects. The role involves full stack development with Java, React and TypeScript in an Agile environment, with primarily remote work and periodic London visits.

You will design, develop and test bespoke software, contribute to architecture and solution design, and mentor colleagues while working across AWS deployments and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.

Qualifications

• Experience with Java in a commercial setting.
• Full stack development across front-end and back-end.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and testing bespoke software solutions in Java, React JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Deploying applications across AWS.
• Contributing to architecture, technical design and solution development.
• Working across the full software lifecycle, from requirements through to delivery and ongoing support.
• Mentoring or leading others where appropriate.

Skills

Java

Full Stack

React

JavaScript

TypeScript

AWS

Azure

Agile

Communication

Consultancy

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Up to 65,000 p/annum

Primarily Remote (Regional Offices plus B-weekly visit to London - fully expensed)

Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for security clearance due to the nature of the project.

CPS Group are supporting a leading IT Consultancy in the recruitment of multiple Senior Software Engineers to join a growing team delivering secure, technically complex projects across the public sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer with strong Java experience.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work as part of an Agile team, contributing across the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing and testing bespoke software solutions in Java, React JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Working across a range of open-source technologies and libraries
• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab
• Deploying applications across AWS
• Contributing to architecture, technical design and solution development
• Working across the full software lifecycle, from requirements through to delivery and ongoing support
• Working collaboratively with customers and wider technical teams
• Taking technical ownership and mentoring or leading others where appropriate

Key Skills:

• Strong commercial experience with Java
• Hands-on Full Stack development experience
• Experience with React, JavaScript and TypeScript
• Experience working with AWS and/or Azure
• Strong understanding of software development best practices
• Experience working within Agile environmentsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Previous consultancy experience would be advantageous but isn't essential.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to join a long-term public sector transformation programme.
• Mentorship and support from an experienced Senior Leadership team.
• Continuous training and development.
• Hybrid working environment with a collaborative delivery team.