Lead/Principle Software Engineer

Software Engineer - Secure Cloud & Data Platforms

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The Role

As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing backend platforms and services using modern commercial and open-source technologies across both private and public cloud environments.
Working within an Agile, cross-functional team, you will contribute to impactful projects that solve complex real-world challenges. This role offers the opportunity to work on both short and long-term programmes in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, document, deploy and enhance platform features in line with functional and non-functional requirements
Contribute to the elaboration and estimation of user stories within the team
Deliver frequent, incremental releases to maintain delivery momentum
Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, ensuring shared ownership and coverage
Build, optimise and maintain continuous deployment pipelines
Take operational responsibility for services owned by your team

Skills and Experience

Minimum of 5 years' experience delivering production-grade cloud solutions
Strong proficiency in Java and experience with JVM-based languages such as Kotlin or Scala
Experience working with Kafka or similar streaming platforms
Background in Agile DevSecOps environments and Zero Trust architecture
Experience integrating with backend services such as PostgreSQL, Redis or object storage solutions
Strong engineering fundamentals including clean code, automated testing, continuous delivery and code reviews
Experience using version control and collaboration tools such as Git-based platforms
Proven experience with test-driven development practices
Understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns
Exposure to big data technologies

Environment and Benefits

Opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical projects within a secure and regulated domain
Collaborative Agile teams focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Support in obtaining advanced security clearance, with the opportunity to contribute to sensitive projects
Inclusive and supportive culture recognised for putting people first

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work on cutting-edge cloud and data platforms while contributing to meaningful, real-world outcomes. If you are interested please apply online.

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