Job Description
Our client, a growing technology consultancy supporting public sector transformation, is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their collaborative and high-impact team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a major national programme by developing and integrating secure software systems used across government and defence. This role will require 1-2 days per week onsite in Milton Keynes, with the remainder remote.
Responsibilities:* Design, build and test complex full-stack applications using Java and React* Develop secure software solutions, integrating open-source and proprietary technologies* Contribute to API design and system architecture for private cloud and air-gapped environments* Work closely with end-users, solution architects and academic partners to deliver user-focused systems* Implement DevOps practices including containerisation (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines* Support software deployments in both internal and client environments* Produce well-documented, testable code and maintain strong configuration control
What we're looking for:* Strong experience in back-end development, ideally with Java and/or Python* Front-end development experience using JavaScript and React* Good knowledge of relational databases and both Linux and Microsoft environments* Familiarity with secure DevOps principles and containerisation tools (e.g. Docker)* Confident communicator with strong documentation and solution design skills* Analytical mindset with demonstrable experience solving complex problems* Degree in a technical or numerate discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering
Desirable experience:* Previous experience in public sector, local government or national security projects* Exposure to Scaled Agile frameworks* Active or eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC), with UK nationality essential* Understanding of AI or GPU-accelerated solutions
This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and self-starting engineer who thrives in collaborative, purpose-led environments. If you're passionate about building secure, mission-critical software and want to work on high-impact public sector projects, we would love to hear from you.
Keywords:Full Stack Developer, Java Developer, React Developer, SC Clearance, Public Sector IT, Secure Software, DevOps, Docker, API Design, Cloud Engineering, Defence Software, Agile Developer, Software Engineer Milton Keynes, Security Cleared Developer, Government Projects, JavaScript, Python, Open Source Integration.
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