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Full-Stack Software Engineer

Henderson Scott
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is a specialist software consultancy seeking a Software Engineer to join their Central Government team on a live project.
  • The role offers a hybrid work environment with the need for bi-weekly customer visits to Bristol, Cheltenham, or Manchester.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java and JavaScript, along with familiarity with AWS services.
  • The position requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • Applicants must be British passport holders and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years to obtain the necessary security clearance.

About Us:

My client is a specialist software consultancy providing new bespoke solutions to solve our customers complex operational problems. This role will join a live project within the Central Government team.

We offer a hybrid approach to work, where you can decide to work from an office or home as much as you like. Being a consultancy, there will be a need to visit customers usually bi-weekly or monthly. This role is open to candidates who can commute on a bi-weekly basis to Bristol, Cheltenham or Manchester.

The Opportunity:

As a Software Engineer, you will join an Agile focussed team, gaining exposure to:

  • Implementing software solutions including design, development and testing
  • Using a wide range of technologies, specialising in the use of open-source libraries and components
  • Utilising tools such as GitLab to build continuous integration pipelines, which help monitor and ensure software quality and security
  • Deploying software systems to a mixture of environments, including public (AWS and Azure) and private cloud
  • Full Software Lifecycle involvement: project concept formalisation; requirements analysis and specification; architecture design; implementation and delivery; training and support and software lifecycle and maintenance

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer, with strong expertise in Java and JavaScript (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  • Experience working with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB).
  • Familiarity with modern development practices, including Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and microservices architecture.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, database management (SQL & NoSQL), and cloud-native development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

Due to the industries we work in, we require all our team to be able to obtain security clearance (You do not already need to possess clearance). To qualify for this, you must be a British passport holder and have lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.