Software Engineer

Frontier Resourcing; Almondsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A hi-tech defence client is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to enhance their development team in North Bristol. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience with Java and JavaScript, and the role involves creating secure, high-impact applications. Collaborative work with PMs and security stakeholders is essential. Candidates must be sole British nationals eligible for SC clearance.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in software development.
• Hands-on experience with Java and JavaScript.
• Experience in secure, regulated environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Developing full-stack solutions for secure defense applications.
• Collaborating with engineers, PMs, and security stakeholders.
• Building reusable, testable and scalable code.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

SQL Server

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

We’re working with a hi-tech defence client based in North Bristol who are looking to expand their in house software engineering capability with the addition of a Full Stack Software Engineer (Java / JavaScript) This is a Full Stack role but the client is open to Front End Developers, looking to develop. Or client side devs interested in learning some front end. This is a great opportunity to work on secure & high-impact defence systems. This is a mid level role that would suite developers with ideally 2-5 years experience, please still apply if your experience levels falls outside this.

Key Tech Stack:

• Frontend: JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Backend: Java
• Database: SQL Server

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing full-stack solutions for secure defence applications
• Working closely with software engineers, PMs, and security stakeholders
• Building reusable, testable and scalable code with high quality and performance
• Supporting ongoing system integration, testing, and documentation

What We’re Looking For:

• Ideally hands-on experience with Java & JavaScript
• Experience working in secure, regulated, or high-integrity environments (desirable)
• A team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Clearance Requirements:

• Due to the nature of the work, you must be a sole British national eligible for SC clearance (or already hold it)

Interested? Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.