Software Engineer - Manchester | Full Stack, Cloud & DevOps

QinetiQ Security & Defence Contractors; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in security and defense is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance systems for their major client in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have strong software development experience, knowledge of Agile practices, and expertise in technologies such as React and Java. This role offers flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible / Hybrid working options

Company performance-related bonus

Pension matched 1.5× up to 10.5%

AXA group medical cover

Personal training budget

Holiday buy-back scheme

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in developing software solutions required.
• Solid fundamentals in software development and systems integration.
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Work on applications and systems used by a large customer.
• Design, implement, integrate, document, and maintain software solutions.
• Collaborate with product owners and end users using Agile practices.
• Full stack development using technologies like React and Java.
• Work in a containerized environment with Cloud technologies.
• Manage and maintain multiple environments using GitLab and Kubernetes.

Skills

Spring

.NET

C / C++

Go

React

OOP

C#

Data Structures

JavaScript

Software Development

Java

Distributed Systems

Education

Degree in a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

A technology company in security and defense is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance systems for their major client in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have strong software development experience, knowledge of Agile practices, and expertise in technologies such as React and Java. This role offers flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.