Software Consultant Developer

Futureheads; Manchester, Islington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking Consultant Developers to work on public sector projects. The role requires good communication and stakeholder management skills. Candidates should have experience with Java and may also work with Scala, Kotlin, and Ruby. Hybrid arrangements are available for applicants within commuting distance of multiple UK locations, including Manchester.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a consultancy, particularly with public sector end clients.
• SC clearance or eligibility required.
• Knowledge of the GDS toolkit.

Responsibilities

• Join projects for public sector clients.
• Collaborate in a hybrid environment with teams across various locations.
• Utilize approaches like XP and TDD.

Skills

Good communicators

Stakeholder management experience

Java

Scala

Kotlin

Ruby

Job description

Futureheads are looking for 2x Consultant Developers to join a well-known consultancy that carries out projects for end clients, primarily within the public sector.

Roles

Software Developer. It is essential that candidates are good communicators and have experience in stakeholder management (either internally or externally). Experience within a consultancy working with public sector end clients is a bonus.

Locations

Hybrid work arrangements are available in the following locations: Newcastle, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London. If you are within commuting distance of any of these locations, please apply.

Stack

• Java (preferred)
• Scala, Kotlin, Ruby (favourable)

Approaches

• XP, TDD, Pair Programming

Salary

£45,000 – £59,000 (Consultant)

Requirements

• SC clearance / eligibility
• Knowledge of the GDS toolkit
• Ability to travel

Please note that there is no sponsorship available for these roles.

Additional Information

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If there are ways we can improve our recruitment process to better accommodate you, please let us know. We are open to suggestions such as extra time for assessments, alternative application methods, or interview preparation support. Our goal is to ensure you feel safe and secure throughout the process.

Futureheads is a B Corp accredited digital recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in recruiting permanent, contract, and freelance digital and tech professionals across various fields including creative, data, design, digital marketing, engineering, product, project and programme management, UX, and service design.