Full Stack Developer
- Must have an Active DV Clearance - Hybrid
Location:
Bristol, London, Manchester or Cambridge
Salary:
£70,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience and clearance)
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to join a growing public sector team delivering secure, high-impact digital services across Defence & Security.
This is a unique opportunity to use your development expertise to help solve real-world challenges for government and national security clients. You'll work on meaningful projects in an agile environment, applying your skills across the full software development lifecycle - from design through to deployment.
You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive engineering team, working alongside technical leads, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
What You'll Be Doing
* Designing, developing and deploying secure, high-performing web applications for government clients
* Working across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements through to production
* Building responsive user interfaces using modern front-end technologies
* Developing scalable server-side functionality with appropriate frameworks and languages
* Creating and maintaining RESTful APIs for integration across platforms
* Following secure coding practices and supporting compliance with government security standards
* Conducting security reviews and supporting remediation of vulnerabilities
* Translating technical requirements into delivery plans and code
* Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What We're Looking For
* UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance
* Strong experience with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
* Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular or
* Proficiency in back-end development using, Python, or Java
* Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases
* Ability to analyse and resolve complex problems in a structured way
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in cross-functional teams
* A flexible, adaptable mindset and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Experience
* Understanding of public sector systems, processes or compliance frameworks
* Knowledge of accessibility and UX best practices for government applications
* Experience designing and maintaining well-documented REST APIs
* Familiarity with secure development practices and secure data handling requirements in government