Full Stack Engineer

Our client, a leading organisation within the UK defence sector, is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing secure, scalable solutions.

**Tech Stack (Experience in all is not required) JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Java, Python, Go, Docker, Git, CI/CD, AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Rust **

You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, designing, building and maintaining modern applications while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams on cutting-edge defence programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop modern front end applications using JavaScript, TypeScript and React.
• Build scalable backend services using Java, Python or Go.
• Support containerised applications using Docker, Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Work within Agile teams to deliver high-quality, secure software solutions.

Skills & Experience

• Commercial experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer within modern software environments.
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and/or React.
• Backend development experience using Java or Go, Python, C# or C++.
• Knowledge of Git, Docker, CI/CD and software engineering best practices.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures and scalable application design.
• Excellent communication and collaborative working skills.

Desirable

• AWS or Azure cloud experience.
• Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• DevSecOps and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Knowledge of web security best practices.
• Exposure to Rust.

Security Clearance: Current SC Clearance is desirable, however the client will sponsor clearance for strong candidates. Applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain SC Security Clearance.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology programmes, with genuine technical challenges, modern engineering practices and excellent long-term career development.