Backend Developer

Backend Developer

Clearance: UKIC DV Clearance

Location: London – Hybrid

Employment: Full Time

All applicants must hold a UKIC DV (Developed Vetting) clearance to apply.

The Opportunity:

For the UK Government, maintaining National Security is a 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year mission. To support its complex intelligence operations, the MoD partners with this Big4 Firm to empower critical thinking and drive value across its strategic initiatives and technology investments.

The Role:

As a back-end developer, you will support the digitisation of the UK’s defence, intelligence, and military agencies, collaborating with high-performing multidiscipline teams to deliver E2E features and cloud-native applications.

Additionally, you’ll build robust and scalable digital platforms that enable teams to continuously develop modern micro-services-based solutions to improve environments through automation and infrastructure-as-code.

Required Skills/Experience:

• British Passport Holder with active UKIC DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance.
• Previous Defence, Military, Policing, National Security, Counter Terrorism, or Justice Project involvement.
• Proficiency in software development and a passion for writing code.
• Understanding of the fundamentals of Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, and/or Python software development.
• Demonstrable understanding of working in teams, particularly in agile methodologies such as Scrum & Kanban.
• Delivering cloud-native and containerised applications using technologies including AWS Lambda, Spring Boot, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and ELK.
• Building solutions as part of a DevOps and Agile ecosystem supported by tooling including Atlassian, Jenkins, OWASP, and AWS componentry.

Benefits:

• Base Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 (DoE)
• Bonus: 5%
• DV Bonus: £7,000
• Flex Fund: £5,000
• Health: Private Medical Insurance
• Annual Leave: 25 Days plus Public Holidays + buy up to 10 additional days
• L&D: Annual Performance/Salary Reviews + Training & Development Budget
• Pension: 8% Matched Pension + Group Personal Pension Plan
• Life Assurance: Up to a maximum of four times the Earnings Cap
• Occupational Sick Pay
• Personal Accident Insurance

For more information, apply below or contact us directly.

Contact: 02077806706

Backend Developer