Flexible / Variable Hours, Other Agile Working Arrangements / Open to Discussion
Can you think strategically and ‘join the dots’ across multiple activities to build the bigger picture? Do you enjoy working at pace, identifying new and improved ways of doing things, and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders? Are you passionate about learning and developing in new software and making a difference to how our client operates?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for Developers to join our client’s team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join one of our client's small, fast-paced, agile delivery teams, using agile methodology and DevOps techniques to build backend systems, data processing pipelines, and progressive web apps for customers in the UK Government and Defence sector.
Responsibilities
* Implementing software solutions including design, development, and testing.
* Using a wide range of technologies, specialising in the use of open-source libraries and components.
* Using tools such as GitLab to build continuous integration pipelines, helping monitor and ensure software quality and security.
* Deploying software systems to various environments including public (AWS and Azure) and private cloud.
* Full Software Lifecycle involvement:
* Project concept formalization
* Requirement analysis and specification
* Software architecture design
* Software implementation and delivery
* Software training and support
* Software lifecycle and maintenance
Candidate specification
Our client’s Senior Software Engineers enjoy working on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, so they seek team members with a proactive and can-do attitude. They value staying current with emerging technologies and best practices, so a passion for learning and continuous improvement is essential.
You will ideally have exposure to:
* Contemporary software engineering including selecting and applying appropriate technologies and patterns.
* Confidence developing full-stack solutions as a polyglot developer/engineer.
* DevOps techniques including virtualization, containerization, continuous integration, continuous deployment, and infrastructure as code.
* Working with high-level stakeholders both internally and externally.
* Working in agile environments using methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
Benefits
The Senior Software Engineer role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including:
* Flexitime: 37.5-hour weeks with flexible structuring and remote work options.
* Learning budget for conferences, training courses, and materials.
* Social culture with monthly events.
* Future benefits: Matched pension and healthcare packages.
Our client values team connection, with quarterly company meetings and annual training/work weekends, plus other social events. Offices are located in Bristol, Cheltenham, and Manchester.
Equal Opportunities
They are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. As a Disability Confident employer, they provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment and offer interviews to candidates with health conditions or disabilities who meet role criteria. They celebrate diversity and encourage contribution to their inclusion journey.
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