Job Description
Back End Developer - Must have an Active DV Clearance - Hybrid
Location: Bristol, London, Manchester or Cambridge
Salary: £70,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience)
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Back End Developer to support the digital transformation of Defence services. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges and building scalable, secure platforms in mission-critical environments, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.
You'll work with cross-functional teams including Front End developers, UX specialists, architects and stakeholders, building the infrastructure and services behind modern, cloud- applications.
What you'll be doing:
* Developing end-to-end features as part of an agile, collaborative team
* Building and deploying cloud-, containerised applications using technologies such as AWS Lambda, Spring Boot, NodeJS, Python FastAPI, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
* Contributing to DevSecOps delivery pipelines, using tooling such as Atlassian, Jenkins, GitLab, OWASP and AWS services
* Applying Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure solutions are resilient, reliable and cost-effective
* Supporting clients and end users in making technical product decisions by clearly explaining trade-offs and recommended approaches
* Participating in a community of engineers who share knowledge, run workshops and contribute to the wider engineering culture
* Looking beyond day-to-day responsibilities to identify small details, opportunities for improvement and added value for clients
What we're looking for:
* UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance is essential
* Hands-on experience in software development and a strong interest in writing quality code
* Solid understanding of Back End development using one or more of the following: Java, Python, TypeScript or JavaScript
* Familiarity with good engineering patterns and practices, and the ability to articulate them clearly
* Experience working in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban or similar)
* Enthusiastic about learning, collaborating with diverse teams and solving problems creatively
* Confident communicator who enjoys working with others and brings out the best in people
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