AWS Cloud Full Stack Developer in Leicester

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to build modern, cloud-native applications using the latest front-end frameworks, scalable microservices, and hyperscaler cloud services.

You will work across the entire technology stack designing intuitive user interfaces, implementing resilient backend microservices, developing event-driven components, and deploying solutions using cloud-native CI/CD pipelines.

You will work with technologies such as React or Angular, Java/Spring Boot, .

NET Core, Node. js, Python, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, serverless functions, and event streams.

You may build solutions on AWS services like Lambda, EKS, Dynamo DB, and Cloud Front, or Azure services like AKS, App Services, APIM, Event Grid, Cosmos DB, and Azure Functions.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, working in Agile teams, and building end-to-end cloud-native products using modern tools and frameworks.

Whether you are delivering features, guiding technical decisions, or owning key services, you will play a key part in building high-performance, scalable, and secure applications.

If you want to work with next-generation cloud-native architectures and full-stack engineering, we'd love to hear from you.

• Develop full-stack cloud-native applications using microservices, APIs, and modern UI frameworks.
• Build front-end applications using React or Angular (SPA or microfrontends).
• Develop scalable back-end services following 12-factor principles and event-driven patterns through Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Design Relational SQL and No SQL data models for cloud-hosted applications.
• Build applications using languages such as Java, . NET, Node. js, or Python.
• Deploy and manage containerised or serverless workloads using AWS or Azure cloud services.
• Work with event-driven tools such as Kafka and cloud messaging services.
• Apply cloud-native CI/CD, Dev Sec Ops practices, and Test-Driven Development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support high-quality delivery across the stack.
• Depending on experience, guide other developers or lead technical components, IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly.

If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Required technical and professional expertise Front-End
• SPA and microfrontends
• Responsive Design
• React or Angular
• Back-End
• Microservices design (12-factor, domain-bounded)
• Common Design Patterns
• REST and event-driven APIs
• SQL and No SQL modelling
• Programming Languages / Runtimes
• Java (8+), Graal VM
• . NET / . NET Core
• Java Script
• Node. js
• Python
• (Proficiency in at least one)
• Frameworks
• Spring Boot (must have)
• Quarkus
• Express. js
• Django
• Cloud (AWS and/or Azure)
• Compute & Paa S: + AWS: EKS, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, ROSA + Azure: AKS, Azure VMs, ACR, App Services, Functions, Service Fabric
• Routing / API: + AWS: API Gateway, ALB/NLB, Route 53 + Azure: APIM
• Databases: + AWS: Aurora, RDS, Dynamo DB + Azure: SQL DB, Cosmos DB, Redis
• Event-driven services: + AWS: SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Dynamo Streams, MSKafka + Azure: Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps
• Storage: + AWS S3 + Azure Blob Storage
• Observability: + AWS Cloud Watch, X-Ray, Event Bridge + Azure Monitor, App Insights
• Networking: + AWS VPC, EC2 + Azure VNet
• Event-Driven
• Kafka
• Zookeeper
• Dev Sec Ops / CI/CD: AWS: Code Build, Code Deploy, Code Pipeline, Code Commit, SAM, Cloud Formation
• Azure: Azure Dev Ops, YAML pipelines, Power Shell scripting
• Source Control: Git Hub
• Security: IAM, Cognito, KMS, Secrets Manager
• Git-based workflows (Git Hub, Git Lab, Bitbucket)
• Engineering Practices
• Test-Driven Development
• Cloud-native CI/CD tooling
• Agile delivery
• Containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Serverless architectures
• Microservices-oriented design

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS).

An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply; this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

Preferred technical and professional experience

Desirable certifications

• AWS Certified Developer - Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
• Google Professional Cloud Developer
• Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator
• Meta Full Stack Developer Professional Certificate
• IBM Full Stack Software Developer Professional Certificate
• Oracle Java SE Programmer
• Node. js Application Developer Certification
• Mongo DB Developer Certification
• Red Hat Certified Engineer
• Comp TIA Cloud+
• Comp TIA Security+

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company.

They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.

The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

At IBM Consulting UK Future Now, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.

You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact.

From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth.

We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression.

You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique.

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.

With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.

Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration.

We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer.

We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain.

Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law.

IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.

Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

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