Software Engineer

Gemba Advantage; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in Gloucester is seeking a skilled software developer to join their agile delivery team. In this role, you will develop components of complex systems using modern technologies such as Java and Python. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of solutions while closely partnering with customers to meet their digital transformation needs. Gemba offers competitive salaries, meaningful perks, and a culture that prioritizes team success and customer needs.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible pensions

PMI

Celebration of success

Qualifications

• Experience with high-level solution languages such as Java, TypeScript, Python, and Go.
• Familiarity with web libraries and frameworks like React and Angular.
• Proven experience in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of big data technologies like NiFi, Hadoop, and Spark.
• Expertise in cloud technologies including AWS, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Understanding of DevOps methodologies, particularly infrastructure as code and GitOps.
• Experience with various database technologies, e.g., relational databases, Elasticsearch, and Mongo.

Responsibilities

• Develop components of complex systems using modern technologies.
• Collaborate with the agile delivery team to deliver impactful software.
• Ensure security, reliability, and scalability of solutions.

Skills

Java

TypeScript

Python

Go

React

Angular

CI/CD pipelines

NiFi

Hadoop

Spark

AWS

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

infrastructure as code

GitOps

relational databases

Elasticsearch

Mongo

Job description

Please note: For this role it is essential that you are willing and eligible to obtain DV Clearance. This role will require you to be onsite in a Cheltenham office 3 - 4 days per week most weeks. Gemba Advantage is a collection of extraordinary individuals who are committed to delivering the best value to our customers. We design and build user centric, cloud native products and services that are secure, scalable and sustainable. Operating predominantly within the public sector, we focus our efforts on improving the working lives of organisations doing social good across the UK. Who are we hiring? You will work as part of our agile delivery team, partnering closely with our customers, to deliver high-impact software that meets their ever-changing digital transformation needs. You will be responsible for the development of components of complex systems, using a variety of modern technologies and best practices to help produce reliable, secure, and scalable solutions.

Key Technical Skills

• High-level solution languages such as Java, TypeScript, Python, and Go
• Web libraries and frameworks such as React and Angular
• Designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Big data technologies, such as NiFi, Hadoop, Spark
• Cloud and containerization technologies such as AWS, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker
• DevOps methodologies, such as infrastructure as code and GitOps
• Database technologies, e.g. relational databases, Elasticsearch, Mongo

Why join Gemba?

Gemba is built upon four core values that we believe make Gemba a great place to work!

• Our people are our most important asset and we prioritise their needs accordingly
• We succeed and fail as a team not as individuals.
• We do the right thing and we do the thing right.
• We maintain an overwhelming focus on the customers' needs.

Away from our values, Gemba offers an excellent and comprehensive package to our Gembans, including great salaries, meaningful perks, a culture of truly rewarding and celebrating success, amongst many other core benefits like flexible pensions and PMI.