At a Glance
- Tasks: Write clean, secure full-stack code and collaborate with a dynamic engineering team.
- Company: Join a high-performing tech company in Leeds with a modern, AWS-native platform.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Hybrid work setup with rotating on-call responsibilities and multiple openings available.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a collaborative environment while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: 5-7+ years of software development experience and strong Java skills required.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 85000 £ per year.
Salary: £65,000 - 85,000 per year
Requirements
- 5-7+ years of professional software development experience in an agile delivery environment
- Strong, production-grade Java and Spring Boot experience
- Hands-on expertise with AWS core services, specifically ECS, ECR, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, and SQS
- Frontend proficiency with AngularJS, TypeScript, and Node.js
- Solid testing experience with Karate, Gherkin, Cypress, and Jest
- Strong DevOps tooling knowledge, including CI/CD pipeline design and operation with GitLab, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Maven, and Docker
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, or equivalent/above, is highly desirable or required
- ITIL certification is desirable
Responsibilities
- Write clean, secure, and highly performant full-stack code using a test-driven development approach
- Design and build reusable, scalable software components
- Collaborate closely with developers, solutions architects, and product teams
- Diagnose and resolve service faults, ensuring infrastructure is stable and secure
- Support seamless integration between internal and external enterprise systems
- Operate and continuously improve production services on an AWS-native stack
- Provide Level 3 technical support, including out-of-hours on-call cover on a rota
Technologies
- API
- AWS
- Lambda
- CI/CD
- Cypress
- DevOps
- Docker
- Frontend
- GitLab
- Support
- ITIL
- Java
- Jenkins
- Jest
- Maven
- Spring
- Spring Boot
- TypeScript
- NodeJS
- Cloud
- Backend
- Bash
- Git
- Groovy
- TDD
- Fullstack
About the Role
We are hiring a Senior Full Stack Developer for our high-performing engineering team in Leeds. You will work in a hybrid setup with 3 days per week in the office and contribute to a modern, AWS-native platform. The role offers a salary of circa £65,000 to £75,000 plus benefits, with flexibility for exceptional candidates and multiple openings available. We offer a collaborative, agile environment where clean, secure, and test-driven code is standard, and this position includes rotating Level 3 on-call responsibilities.
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