Senior Software Developer (Full Stack) - 12 Months - Remote - Inside IR35
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to build and maintain citizen-facing digital services for a major UK government department. You will work in a multi-functional Agile team, developing full-stack applications on AWS serverless and cloud-native platforms, and take responsibility for the stability and resilience of what you build. You will help take evolving services, including partially built user interfaces, towards MVP and production, using modern technology on public services used by millions of people. The contract is 12 months, hybrid. Newcastle is preferred, with London, Leeds, Manchester, Blackpool and Sheffield also possible.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain full-stack digital services using Node.js, Java (Spring Boot) and Angular
Develop and evolve UI components towards MVP and production-ready user journeys
Design and build APIs, microservices and event-driven systems (Kafka)
Develop AWS/Azure cloud-native applications, including serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS)
Provision environments with Terraform, and use Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Build automated tests and contribute to GitLab CI/CD pipelines
Apply good engineering practice: code quality, security, WCAG accessibility and performance
Work with DevOps, UCD and product teams, and support defects and BAU as needed
What You Will Ideally Bring:
Strong full-stack development: Node.js (JavaScript/TypeScript, Express), Angular, plus Java (Spring Boot)
AWS serverless: Lambda, API Gateway (private), SQS, S3, KMS, CloudWatch, X-Ray
NoSQL databases: MongoDB or Amazon DocumentDB
APIs, microservices and event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar)
Terraform, templating frameworks such as Nunjucks
Docker, Kubernetes and AWS EKS
CI/CD (GitLab preferred) and automated testing (Jest)
Strong Agile delivery in multi-disciplinary teams
Active SC clearance, previously held SC, or SC eligible (desirable)
Kong EE API gateway, SonarQube, and public sector or accessible digital services experience (desirable)
Contract Details:
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £350 day - Inside IR35
Location: R...
Senior Software Developer (Full Stack) - 12 Months - Remote - Inside IR35 in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Hamilton Barnes
Hamilton Barnes is an exceptional employer for those passionate about live sports broadcasting, offering a dynamic work environment that thrives on teamwork and innovation. With opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge technology, employees enjoy a supportive culture that values their contributions, all while being part of the excitement surrounding Premier League matchday coverage. The shift-based nature of the role allows for flexibility, and the potential for overtime ensures that hard work is rewarded.
