Salary: £60,000 - 72,000 per year Requirements: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience Proven experience contributing to or managing open-source projects Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or JavaScript Experience with Linux-based operating systems (RHEL, Rocky, Debian, Ubuntu) Hands-on experience with Git and open-source platforms (GitHub/GitLab) Ability to build and deploy scalable applications or libraries Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills Understanding of open-source licensing (MIT, GPL, Apache) Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Ability to create clear, comprehensive technical documentation Experience working within development teams on both minor and major projects Background developing robust, scalable, secure enterprise systems Experience across the full software development lifecycle Ability to follow fast, iterative development approaches Understanding of build & release management using tools like Maven, NPM, PyPI, Ansible Experience using Atlassian toolsets (Jira, Confluence, etc.) Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) (desirable) Understanding of Agile sprint planning and cross-team collaboration (desirable) Ability to take on technical leadership responsibilities (desirable) Stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical functions (desirable) Knowledge of CI/CD tools, scripting languages, database technologies, messaging technologies (desirable) Experience with vulnerability research (desirable) Responsibilities: Develop high-quality software for client projects, working individually or as part of a development team Collaborate with technical leads and product owners to interpret and deliver against technical requirements Engage directly with clients to gather requirements and propose innovative solutions Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle Produce detailed technical documentation and design specifications Share expertise with colleagues, supporting a culture of continuous learning Work alongside or directly within client teams when required Drive improvements in development approaches, code quality, and delivery standards Technologies: AWS Ansible Atlassian Azure CI/CD Cloud Confluence Debian Docker Git GitHub GitLab JIRA JavaScript Kubernetes Linux Maven NPM Python RHEL Ubuntu DevOps Support More: We are Guidant Global, a trusted partner connecting talented professionals with impactful, forward-thinking organizations. We offer a transparent, people-first approach throughout the recruitment process. This position is based in Gloucestershire and allows you to join a small, highly skilled technical team delivering bespoke, open-source-driven solutions across multiple platforms, including cloud environments and disconnected networks. We value collaboration, problem-solving, and a passion for building scalable and secure applications. last updated 11 week of 2026