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
Senior Software Engineering at our client’s organization consists of a wide range of responsibilities. The list below provides a flavor of some of the tasks you may undertake:
* Implementing software solutions including design, development, and testing.
* Using a wide range of technologies, specializing in open-source libraries and components.
* Using tools such as GitLab to build continuous integration pipelines to 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. They seek a proactive, can-do attitude and pride in keeping up with emerging technologies and best practices, emphasizing continuous learning and improvement.
Ideal candidate exposure includes:
* Contemporary software engineering, including appropriate technology and pattern selection.
* Confidence in developing full-stack solutions as a polyglot developer/engineer.
* DevOps techniques, including virtualization, containerization, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
* Experience working with high-level stakeholders, both internally and externally.
* Experience working in agile environments using Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including:
* Flexitime: 37.5-hour weeks with flexible structuring and remote work options.
* Learning budget for conferences, courses, and materials.
* Social events fostering a fantastic culture.
* Future benefits: matched pension and healthcare packages.
The company values team connection, hosting quarterly meetings, annual training weekends, and other social events. Offices are located in Bristol, Cheltenham, and Manchester.
Equal Opportunities
They are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable adjustments during recruitment and welcoming applicants with health conditions or disabilities who meet role criteria. They celebrate individual uniqueness and promote an inclusive workplace.
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