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We are hiring Full Stack Java/React Developers to join a mission-led consultancy delivering modern software solutions to clients in the UK Government and Defence sector. You will be part of a high-trust, agile team developing secure, scalable systems and progressive web apps that make a real difference.
What Youll Be Doing
Youll join a small, high-performing delivery team, using agile and DevOps approaches to build innovative solutions across the full stack.
Key Responsibilities
 * Design, develop, and test secure software systems using Java and React
 * Build scalable APIs and data pipelines using modern architecture principles
 * Leverage open-source libraries, GitLab CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code
 * Deploy to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and private cloud)
 * Contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements to delivery and beyond
What Were Looking For
We value curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset. You should enjoy solving complex problems and be excited about working with modern tech in a mission-focused environment.
Ideal Experience
 * Strong experience in Java and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
 * Full-stack development with clean, maintainable code
 * Familiarity with DevOps tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation
 * Comfortable in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban)
 * Confident collaborating with internal stakeholders and external clients
 * Bonus: Exposure to secure or classified development environments
Whats In It for You?
Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal development.
 * Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week structured your way + remote options
 * Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences
 * Private healthcare and matched pension
 * Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups
 * Career growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector
Diversity & Inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunities employer and Disability Confident organisation. They are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone feels welcome and empowered to contribute.
Qualifications
 * Strong experience in Java and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
 * Full-stack development with clean, maintainable code
 * Familiarity with DevOps tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation
Salary
 * Salary Type: Annual Salary
 * Salary Min: £60,000
 * Salary Max: £75,000
 * Currency Type: GBP
Job Details
 * Seniority level: Entry level
 * Employment type: Full-time
 * Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
 * Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
Interested? Whether you're actively looking or just exploring options, we’d love to start a conversation. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
Location: Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
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