Software Engineer (Java / JavaScript / Node / Full Stack)

Software Engineer (Java / JavaScript / Node / Full Stack) Gloucester (Hybrid, 2–3 days on site) £42,000 – £62,000 £7,000 Annual DV Bonus Excellent Package | Permanent Our client is a digital intelligence consultancy supporting mission-critical programmes in the UK’s National Security sector. Their engineers design and deliver high-assurance software systems that enable government partners to tackle threats such as terrorism, child exploitation, and serious organised crime. The Role You’ll join a collaborative team developing full-stack solutions in Java, JavaScript, or Node.js — building secure platforms and APIs that process and analyse sensitive data at scale. It’s a technically rich environment, combining software engineering, data, and cloud infrastructure in projects that directly support the UK’s intelligence mission. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain secure, high-performing applications using Java or JavaScript / Node.js. Work on backend services, APIs, and microservice integrations. Contribute to system design and architecture discussions. Support CI/CD and deployment in AWS-based environments. Participate in Agile ceremonies and peer reviews. What You’ll Bring Strong experience in Java or JavaScript / Node.js (frontend, backend, or full stack). Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot, React, or Express. Understanding of microservices, APIs, and modern cloud infrastructure. Awareness of DevOps and Agile best practices. A proactive approach to learning and collaboration. Why Join? You’ll work on projects that protect the public and national interests while developing your technical depth in a secure, modern engineering environment. Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and long-term career opportunities come as standard. DV clearance eligibility required (10 years’ continuous UK residency).

Location: Gloucestershire, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2025