At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver secure, scalable software in agile teams while mentoring others.
- Company: Gemba Advantage, a leader in building user-centred digital products for the public sector.
- Benefits: Great salaries, meaningful perks, flexible pensions, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and customer focus.
- Why this job: Shape impactful systems and work with talented people who care about quality.
- Qualifications: Active SC or DV clearance, strong experience in production systems, and depth in modern programming languages.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Please note: This role requires applicants to hold active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance.
This role also requires applicants to be willing to work on-site up to 4 days per week.
At Gemba Advantage, we build secure, user‑centred digital products for critical public sector organisations across the UK.
Our teams work on complex, high‑impact systems, the kind that have to be secure, scalable, and actually usable by the people who rely on them.
We’re looking for Senior and Principal Engineers who want to shape meaningful systems, influence technical direction, and work alongside capable people who care about doing the job properly.
You’ll help design and build modern cloud‑native services, guide engineering standards, and solve genuinely hard problems with our customers.
The Role
- Design and deliver secure, scalable software in small agile teams
- Stay hands‑on while shaping architecture and technical direction
- Set engineering standards and mentor others
- Work directly with customers to solve complex problems
What you’ll bring
- Active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance
- (essential)
- Strong experience delivering production systems in complex environments
- Depth in at least one modern language (Java, Type Script, Python, Go etc.)
- Cloud/container experience and a security‑first mindset
- Confidence influencing technical decisions and improving teams
- Tech we commonly use
- React / Angular
Why join Gemba?
- We’re guided by four core values that make Gemba a great place to work:
- Our people are our most important asset, and we prioritise their needs.
- We succeed and fail as a team, not as individuals.
- We do the right thing and we do the thing right.
- We keep an unwavering focus on the customer’s needs.
Away from our values, Gemba offers an excellent and comprehensive package to our Gembans, including great salaries, meaningful perks, a culture of truly rewarding and celebrating success, amongst many other core benefits like flexible pensions and PMI.
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Senior Software Engineer employer: Gemba Advantage
Gemba Advantage is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering a hybrid work model that allows flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to employee growth, Gemba provides opportunities for professional development in the rapidly evolving field of DevOps, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Gloucester.
