Position: Web Development Team Lead

Location: Hybrid working model with minimal on-site requirements
Salary: £65,000 – £80,000, commensurate with experience
Additional Benefits: Performance-based bonuses, private medical insurance, share scheme, flexible holiday options, and dedicated learning and development time

About the Role

We are a dynamic software consultancy seeking a Web Development Team Lead to guide our dedicated team in delivering bespoke web applications. This role combines hands-on development with strategic leadership, offering the opportunity to influence both technical direction and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead client meetings, providing technical insights and building trust through clear communication.

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Align technical solutions with client business objectives to drive value and ROI.

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Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

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Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure effective collaboration among team members.

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Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.

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Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.

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Utilize dedicated learning time to explore new technologies, including AI tools, assessing their potential value to our services.

Candidate Profile

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Proficient in JavaScript, PHP, and React, with experience in developing large-scale, business-critical applications.

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Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and oversee web development projects from inception to completion.

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Proven experience in mentoring or leading technical teams.

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Strong ability to explain technical concepts to clients and suggest improvements confidently.

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Capable of managing multiple projects and clients effectively.

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Familiarity with Git and experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies.

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Experience in a consultancy environment and familiarity with cloud technologies, especially AWS, is desirable.

Technical Environment

Our technology stack is diverse and adaptable, tailored to meet the specific needs of each project. Key technologies include:

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Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Redux, Redux Toolkit, Storybook

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Backend: PHP (including Laravel), Node.js, Express.js, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, Python

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Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis

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DevOps & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform

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Testing & QA: Jest, Mocha, Chai, Cypress, ESLint, Prettier

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Monitoring & Analytics: Sentry, LogRocket, Google Analytics, Amplitude

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Design & Prototyping: Figma, Adobe XD, Zeplin

We adopt a technology-agnostic approach, ensuring the tools and frameworks we use align with the unique requirements of each project.

Working Environment

Join a supportive team where knowledge sharing is integral, and your contributions have a tangible impact. We value doing things the right way, even when it’s not the easiest path, and encourage exploring innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your anonymized CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role

Exciting Job Opportunity: Software Development Team Leader Wanted! Javascript, PHP & React experience.
(Please note that no sponsorship is offered for this role. Must be local to the Leeds area)
Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic team and lead them towards delivering cutting-edge solutions to our valued clients? We’re seeking an innovative and experienced Software Development Team Leader to join our clients vibrant organisation and make a significant impact!
As a pivotal member of the team, you’ll blend hands-on development with inspirational leadership, creating a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
What You’ll Do:
* Lead with Passion: Inspire a culture of creativity, collaboration, and knowledge sharing among our talented team members.
* Mentorship and Supervision: Provide guidance and supervision to our software development team, empowering them to reach new heights in their professional growth.
* Technical Excellence: Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on web development using JavaScript, PHP & React, while staying at the forefront of industry trends and implementing cutting-edge technologies.
* Client Engagement: Build and nurture strong relationships with our clients, proactively understanding their needs and proposing innovative solutions to exceed their expectations.
* Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate closely with HR and senior leaders on recruitment, onboarding, and development processes, while effectively communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
What You Bring:
* Proven hands-on web development experience with JavaScript, PHP & React.
* Previous experience mentoring or supervising software development teams.
* Proficiency in git version control.
* Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously.
* Experience in a consultancy environment is a plus.
* Knowledge of/experience with cloud environments, specifically AWS, is advantageous.
Technical Skills:
* Mastery in one or more leading programming languages and cutting-edge development technologies.
* Extensive expertise and hands-on involvement in software development methodologies, cutting-edge tools, and frameworks.
* Proficiency in quality assurance processes, conducting thorough code reviews, and ensuring compliance with coding and documentation standards.
* Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, adept at navigating technical hurdles and delivering efficient solutions.
Behavioural Skills:
* Inspirational leadership qualities, adept at motivating, managing, and mentoring development teams to achieve outstanding results.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fostering effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across all levels.
* Sharp analytical and critical thinking abilities, proficient in identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
* Exceptional organisational and time management skills, ensuring seamless project execution.
* Adaptability and flexibility in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
* Driven by results and focused on achieving goals.
* Meticulous attention to detail, prioritising quality and precision.
* Capable of thriving under pressure, adept at overseeing development across multiple projects and clients simultaneously.
* Outstanding team player, characterised by a proactive and positive attitude towards collaboration.
Benefits:
* Remote role with flexibility, requiring office presence only a few days per month, to the needs of the business.
* Competitive salary negotiable up to £75k. Depends on experience.
* Commutable location in the vibrant Wakefield/Leeds area.
Join us in this thrilling opportunity to lead our clients team and shape the future of software development! Apply now and be part of something extraordinary

Experienced Software Development Team Leader

MUST HAVE PHP EXPERIENCE

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Software Development Team Leader to lead our talented team in delivering top-notch solutions to our clients. As a key player in our organisation, you will blend hands-on development with leadership responsibilities, ensuring a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership:

* Inspire a culture of creativity, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

* Provide mentorship and supervision to software development team members.

* Conduct regular code reviews and foster professional growth.

Technical Excellence:

* Balance leadership duties with hands-on web development using JavaScript, PHP & React.

* Stay updated on industry trends, evaluating and implementing new technologies.

* Solve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement.

Client Engagement:

* Build and maintain strong client relationships.

* Proactively understand client needs and propose innovative solutions.

* Identify upsell opportunities to showcase technical expertise and maximize client satisfaction.

Collaboration and Communication:

* Collaborate with HR and senior leaders on recruitment, onboarding, and development processes.

* Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills required:

* Proven hands-on web development experience with JavaScript, PHP & React.

* Previous experience mentoring or supervising software development teams.

* Proficiency in git version control.

* Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

* Strong problem-solving skills.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously.

* Experience in a consultancy environment is a plus.

* Knowledge of/experience with cloud environments, specifically AWS, is advantageous.

Role is remote but will be required to be in the office to the needs of the business, must be local to the Leeds area and 20 mile radius

JUNIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - PHP

BARNSLEY - HYBRID (ONE DAY A WEEK IN OFFICE)

UP TO £42,000 + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

You’ll be joining as an experienced developer, working on live systems, handling sensitive data, maintaining reliable workflows, and making sure the software does what users need it to do without getting in the way.

This isn’t a role where you just pick up tickets and move on. You’ll be expected to think about how the system hangs together, improve existing code, and help keep things stable as changes are made.

THE ROLE:

• Building and maintaining PHP applications used in production.
• Adding and improving JavaScript functionality to support straightforward user journeys.
• Designing and maintaining MariaDB databases, with attention to performance and data accuracy.
• Making sure applications are secure, reliable and auditable.
• Investigating and fixing issues in live environments with minimal disruption.
• Writing clear, readable code that others can easily work with.
• Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Offering support and guidance to other developers when needed.

THE PERSON:

• Must have solid experience as a PHP Developer.
• Strong JavaScript skills, including working with APIs.
• Some experience working with cloud-hosted environments (e.g. AWS), or the ability to pick this up quickly.
• Experience working on live systems with real users and real data.
• A sensible approach to security and data protection.
• Able to work independently and make sound technical decisions.
• Comfortable working with older or inherited codebases.
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

BARNSLEY - HYBRID

UP TO £42,000 + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

You’ll be joining as an experienced developer, working on live systems, handling sensitive data, maintaining reliable workflows, and making sure the software does what users need it to do without getting in the way.

This isn’t a role where you just pick up tickets and move on. You’ll be expected to think about how the system hangs together, improve existing code, and help keep things stable as changes are made.

THE ROLE:

• Building and maintaining PHP applications used in production.
• Adding and improving JavaScript functionality to support straightforward user journeys.
• Designing and maintaining MariaDB databases, with attention to performance and data accuracy.
• Making sure applications are secure, reliable and auditable.
• Investigating and fixing issues in live environments with minimal disruption.
• Writing clear, readable code that others can easily work with.
• Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Offering support and guidance to other developers when needed.

THE PERSON:

• Must have solid experience as a PHP Developer.
• Strong JavaScript skills, including working with APIs.
• Some experience working with cloud-hosted environments (e.g. AWS), or the ability to pick this up quickly.
• Experience working on live systems with real users and real data.
• A sensible approach to security and data protection.
• Able to work independently and make sound technical decisions.
• Comfortable working with older or inherited codebases.
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

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• Role/Job title:Senior Full Stack Developer
• Mode of working London-3 days onsite
• Type of Employment-Permanent

The Role

As aSenior Full Stack Developer, you will design and deliver end-to-end application solutions using cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP, alongside modern technologies including NoSQL databases, Python, React, TypeScript and DevOps tooling. You will work on cutting-edge projects, develop scalable applications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end architecture across front-end, back-end, APIs, data and system integrations.
• Define reference architectures, technology standards and design principles for development teams.
• Make strategic technical decisions balancing scalability, security, cost efficiency and delivery speed.
• Design and develop accessible, secure and scalable front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
• Establish standards for state management, authentication flows and UI/UX consistency.
• Architect back-end services using Node.js or Python, including REST APIs and event-driven patterns.
• Apply microservices principles, resiliency patterns and fault-tolerant design.
• Model and manage relational and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Postgres, including caching and data access strategies.
• Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure or GCP, incorporating CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
• Build for high availability, disaster recovery, cost optimisation and embedded observability.
• Apply secure coding practices and design robust authentication, authorisation and data-protection models.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and regulatory standards.

Essential skills / knowledge / experience:

• Hands-on experience in software development and solution architecture.
• Deep expertise in Azure, AWS or GCP cloud services. Strong background in backend development (TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python), REST APIs and microservices.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Postgres.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration and secure cloud architecture is an advantage.

Permanent Interview Format:1. Live coding+ 2 interview rounds

Job Title: RPG DeveloperLocation: Watford - Hybrid (Office based three days per week)Salary: £60,000 to £65,000Benefits: Bonus, Pension

Part of a larger global group this company has doubled in size over the last five years and works with some large household names in the UK.

We are looking for an experienced RPG Developer, commutable to Watford to join a small team of developers working on a large client application that focuses on the distribution sector.

The role is predominantly to develop and support their key customer applications, as well as any in house development required. The role will be a key part of their innovation strategy to further develop an experienced development team.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a highly proficient and experienced RPG Developer that is able to proactively develop a good working relationship with a customer, and work autonomously alongside them. You will not be just following specs but possibly righting them before coding.

Skills required:

• RPG
• ILE
• SQL
• CLP
• IBMi OS
• Query 400 and DFU
• Client relationship management (software liaison)
• Experience with an IDE such as VS code or RDI (Desirable)

Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We’re hiring a Software Engineer with skills in Node.js / JavaScript to help us transform how people across the UK access essential public services.

We’re using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK’s largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We’d love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Strong experience with APIs, RESTful services, microservice architectures, and developing in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure, including containerisation.
• Good understanding of TDD/BDD, with hands-on experience building robust automated test suites to support continuous deployment.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases such as Postgres, MySQL and MongoDB, and designing/consuming APIs using an API-first approach.
• Ability to build accessible, resilient and scalable software, including user interfaces, monitoring system stability, and contributing to high-quality engineering practices within agile teams.
• Supports wider engineering communities by providing technical guidance, helping develop reusable services and libraries, and contributing to strategic direction across product teams.

You and your role

Our Software Engineers work with freedom and autonomy. We write code and make decisions which shape the future engineering landscape of DWP and build and improve public services used by millions of people.

We develop, build and support products and applications using open source technology. We work as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams - you’ll spend time collaborating, but have plenty of time to get your head down and code too.

You’ll work with APIs, RESTful services and microservice architectures, developing in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure and using containerisation to deliver resilient solutions.

You’ll apply TDD and BDD practices, build robust automated test suites and work with SQL or NoSQL databases including Postgres, MySQL and MongoDB.

We’ll give you the tools and time to build your skills and learn new tricks - with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you’ll spend some time working at home (40%) and some time collaborating face to face in a hub (60%).

Pay: We offer pay for this role of £44,447 - £59,813 based on our assessment of your capability.

Pension: You’ll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth over £13,458 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You’ll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with ‘I Can Be Me in DWP’
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

And we have an award-winning environment and culture:

• 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards
• Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024
• Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025
• Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards

Process:

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just three stages:

Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There’ll be full instructions when you click through.Coding Test: To be completed within a week.Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application

The role requires close collaboration within an agile software environment, applying strong technical expertise and domain knowledge while communicating effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Depending on individual strengths and experience, the role may focus on either modern user interface design and implementation or embedded software development.

For candidates with leadership or line management experience, the position may also include responsibility for managing and supporting team members, reporting on performance, and assisting with resourcing and development.

Responsibilities:

• Producing detailed designs for product software components
• Implementing and testing software as part of an agile development team
• Developing a strong understanding of existing electronic warfare, sensor, and communications products, as well as future development plans
• Contributing to system architecture and continuous improvement initiatives

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Developer Experience with the following skills and experience. Good communication and collaboration skills as key for working in DevOps culture. Growth mindset.

Essential Skills Core AWS Services: Proficiency / understanding of key AWS services listed below:- S3- Athena- Glue- Lambda- DynamoDB- OpenSearch- CloudFormation- API Gateway- ECS- CloudWatch

Programming and Core Services Fluency in Kotlin/Java, React, TypeScript SQL

Databases Experience with SQL, and NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB

Security strong understanding of security principles within the AWS environment, including RBAC and the principle of least privilege, storing credentials securely using Secrets Manager/KMS, and handling sensitive data such as email addresses and tokens securely.

CI/CD Building and managing continuous integration and delivery pipelines is a key skill. Experience with Git and GitHub Actions

Other Skills Workflow Management Understanding of services like Amazon Step Functions to implement complex workflows Containers experience of working with Docker and ECS Monitoring and debugging familiarity with tools like Datadog Good understanding of DevOps / DevSecOps concepts Familiarity with Angular framework

Software Developer | Java Backend | Leeds City Centre | Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) | £40,000-£50,000 per annum

I’m currently recruiting on behalf of a Leeds-based organisation looking to hire a talented Software Developer with a strong Java backend focus.

This is an opportunity to join a technically strong engineering team working on scalable, high-performance systems built around a modern microservices architecture. The business places real emphasis on clean code, engineering standards and collaborative development.

The Role
You’ll be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining Java-based backend services, contributing to architectural decisions and ensuring best practice across the development lifecycle. The team works in a collaborative, Agile environment where quality and teamwork are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java backend services within a microservices architecture
• Write clean, efficient and maintainable code
• Contribute to technical design and system architecture discussions
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
• Support continuous improvement of development processes and standards

Experience Required

• Strong commercial experience in Java backend development
• Experience working with microservices architectures
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices
• A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team

This is a great opportunity for a developer looking to work on technically challenging systems within a collaborative and supportive environment in central Leeds.

If you’d like to find out more, please reach out for a confidential conversation.

Software Developer | Java Backend | Leeds City Centre | Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) | £40,000-£50,000 per annum

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Leeds (Hybrid)
Permanent
£70,000 - £75,000 (DOE)

Java Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ideally Feb/March 2026.

Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the Leeds office.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Key skills, experience + duties to include:

• Java Developer needed with strong front/back-end development skills + experience of AWS Cloud environments.
• Designing, developing + implementation robust + secure Java software solutions using Core Java and Spring Boot.
• AWS Cloud Services including: S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Glue, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECS, CloudWatch.
• Advantageous skills: understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps concepts, Docker, Containerisation + AWS Associate Developer accreditation.
• Technical Environment: Core Java, Spring Boot, AWS Cloud Services, Kotlin, AngularJS, Jenkins, NodeJS, SQL/NoSQL databases, DynamoDB, GitHub, Backend, Frontend, CI/CD, DevOps, GOV.UK.
• Benefits: Salary to £70k-75k (DOE) + Hybrid + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

PHP DEVELOPER

BARNSLEY - 1 DAY A WEEK IN OFFICE

UP TO 42,000 + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

You’ll be joining as an experienced developer, working on live systems, handling sensitive data, maintaining reliable workflows, and making sure the software does what users need it to do without getting in the way.

This isn’t a role where you just pick up tickets and move on. You’ll be expected to think about how the system hangs together, improve existing code, and help keep things stable as changes are made.

THE ROLE:

• Building and maintaining PHP applications used in production.
• Adding and improving JavaScript functionality to support straightforward user journeys.
• Designing and maintaining MariaDB databases, with attention to performance and data accuracy.
• Making sure applications are secure, reliable and auditable.
• Investigating and fixing issues in live environments with minimal disruption.
• Writing clear, readable code that others can easily work with.
• Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Offering support and guidance to other developers when needed.

THE PERSON:

• Must have solid experience as a PHP Developer.
• Strong JavaScript skills, including working with APIs.
• Some experience working with cloud-hosted environments (e.g. AWS), or the ability to pick this up quickly.
• Experience working on live systems with real users and real data.
• A sensible approach to security and data protection.
• Able to work independently and make sound technical decisions.
• Comfortable working with older or inherited codebases.
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

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Full Stack Software Engineer
Join a trusted supplier delivering mission-critical solutions in the defence and national security sector. You will work on leading-edge technologies across AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering, developing solutions that protect people, platforms, and information against constantly evolving threats.

The Role

As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain mission-critical softwares. You will work on novel products that combine physical and digital systems, collaborate closely with clients to define strategy, and explore emerging technologies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach
• Producing reusable and maintainable code
• Translating logical designs into physical designs and detailed specifications
• Documenting work using appropriate standards and tools, including prototyping where needed
• Working with emerging and well-understood technologies, identifying suitable design patterns
• Integrating APIs and UI components with existing data stores and services
• Maintaining and developing architectural components including data ingest, storage, and REST APIs
• Participating in Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and epic decomposition
• Collaborating with user researchers and internal stakeholders to represent user needs

Required Skills

• Java Enterprise development and Spring Boot
• Front-end frameworks such as React, VueJS, or AngularJS
• Experience with appropriate testing frameworks
• Technologically curious with the ability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies

Security Clearance

Candidates must be eligible to obtain DV security clearance due to the nature of this work.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

BARNSLEY - HYBRID

UP TO £42,000 + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

You’ll be joining as an experienced developer, working on live systems, handling sensitive data, maintaining reliable workflows, and making sure the software does what users need it to do without getting in the way.

This isn’t a role where you just pick up tickets and move on. You’ll be expected to think about how the system hangs together, improve existing code, and help keep things stable as changes are made.

THE ROLE:

Building and maintaining PHP applications used in production.

Adding and improving JavaScript functionality to support straightforward user journeys.

Designing and maintaining MariaDB databases, with attention to performance and data accuracy.

Making sure applications are secure, reliable and auditable.

Investigating and fixing issues in live environments with minimal disruption.

Writing clear, readable code that others can easily work with.

Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions.

Offering support and guidance to other developers when needed.

THE PERSON:

Must have solid experience as a PHP Developer.

Strong JavaScript skills, including working with APIs.

Some experience working with cloud-hosted environments (e.g. AWS), or the ability to pick this up quickly.

Experience working on live systems with real users and real data.

A sensible approach to security and data protection.

Able to work independently and make sound technical decisions.

Comfortable working with older or inherited codebases.

Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

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Java Developers

I’m currently recruiting for a client in the enterprise digital transformation space that require 3 x Java Developers. Below i have detailed the requirements of the most senior position (tech lead) to help you fully understand their technology suite.

The client is flexible around experience though due to the fact that they require 3 people to join the team, so should you feel you don’t fully match the skillet below but are interested then it could still be suitable.

Please note you must be eligible for SC clearance, if you aren’t eligible then you will be unable to be considered for these positions.

Job Summary

Day to day you will be a hands-on technical lead within an agile, multi-disciplinary team, working with developers, testers, agile leads, and product owners to deliver digital products and showcase technical excellence.

Key responsibilities:
* This is a hands-on role where you will be undertaking development alongside leading and guiding the development of your team, providing direction and oversight of the technical delivery for the digital products you are responsible for
* Actively working on Java and Angular codebase to implement new features and requirements working in partnership with the Product Owners and Architects
* Help establish and follow a set of engineering principles and best practices to ensure consistency and quality in the engineering process are upheld by efficiently and effectively completing code reviews and feedback to teams.
* Assist with Service support during office hours - Identifying, locating and proactively fixing faults
* Provide mentoring and coaching of more junior members of staff to enhance and improve the team’s capability.
* Bring an energetic and proactive approach to tackling complex technical challenges, encouraging creative problem-solving and continuous learning within the team.

Skills Required:

Essential
* Hands on and current active technical experience of the following:

• AWS cloud services (ECR, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, Apigee)
• Java (Springboot), AngularJS, Node 10, Typescript.
• Tooling: Gitlab, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, Fortify on Demand or similar, SonarQube or similar
• Cypress/Selenium, BDD-Gherkin --> Karate / Cucumber, Jest
  * Demonstrable evidence of leading and mentoring teams, combined with strong stakeholder management and an ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation.
  * Able to establish a series of best engineering practices and implementing them across multiple teams.

Desirable

• Kotlin, Groovy, Bash, JavaScript, CloudFormation/Terraform
• JBoss Drools, DMN, XML

Qualification
* Graduate level education (or equivalent experience) in Computing, Computer Science, or equivalent subject
* Essential: AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate or AWS Certified Developer - Associate
* Adept at leveraging automation to improve development processes and optimise software delivery.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking, capable of tackling complex technical challenges.
* Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns and best practices, with a focus on creating scalable, maintainable, and efficient systems

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Operations and Maintenance team in Harrogate, reporting to the Head of System Operations. You’ll be part of a highly skilled team responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability, and readiness of critical systems.

Our division delivers innovative, reliable, and secure solutions to national and international customers across defence, civil, and commercial sectors. If you’re driven by challenges, thrive in complex environments, and want to make a tangible impact, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor system and subsystem performance, preparing regular status reports
• Investigate and respond to anomalous system behaviour
• Implement performance improvements via scripting and procedure updates
• Assist in developing standard operating procedures and redundancy management documentation
• Support system reconfiguration and non-routine operations
• Monitor equipment health to maintain the highest level of mission readiness
• Undertake core skills training and follow-on advanced development
• Work a non-traditional schedule, including occasional 12-hour shifts and weekend

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with relevant experience or Master’s in STEM with relevant experience
• Ability to thrive as both a leader and a technical contributor
• Experience leading briefs and providing solutions to decision-makers
• Proven project or team leadership experience in complex, high-pressure environments

Preferred:

• Operations or systems/software engineering experience
• Linux OS and scripting skills (Python, Perl)
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira)
• Experience in geographically distributed teams
• Knowledge of Flask Web Framework or Jupyter Notebooks

Developer

Leeds – Hybrid

Permanent

Summary

We’re currently seeking a multi-skilled developer to join our ICT team here in Leeds. Reporting directly to our ICT Development Lead, you’ll focus initially on Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering. In this role, an ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and will have demonstrated experience with one of the Azure Data Analytics platforms e.g. Fabric, Synapse or ADF.

Some of the key deliverables for the role will include:

• Designing, developing and maintaining data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse, Data Engineering and Data Warehouse components
• Building scalable ETL/ELT workloads using Spark notebooks and Python, following data engineering best practices, including a meta driven framework.
• Applying data modelling and data warehousing principles to support business intelligence and analytics solutions
• Working alone and with others on new business systems and/or modify existing systems to specific user/system interfaces
• Awareness of the software engineering life cycle for development and the concepts and practices required to implement effective information systems.
• IT setups in liaison with colleagues and users as appropriate including:
• Analysis and modelling of user requirements, specifying information flows, processes and procedures
• Converting specifications into detailed designs taking account of technical and non-technical features and limitations of the target implementation environment.
• Translating design requirements and implementing into physical database structures
• Constructing or modifying, testing and correcting program modules from detailed specifications
• Interpreting and executing defined test plans
• Installing fully tested software in target environments
• Producing documentation of all work in accordance with agreed standards
• Taking part in client/user meetings (both formal and informal) and assist in presenting issues and solutions both orally and in writing
• Participating in technical discussions with our third parties
• Undertaking general business systems support on internal/third party systems and adopt a flexible and consistent approach to offering on-site support to users.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in Microsoft Fabric or similar technologies
• Solid knowledge in Python & Spark Notebooks, Azure Data Factory / Azure
• Demonstrable experience in Data Warehousing / Data Marts
• Previously used one or more of:
  • SQL
  • Oracle SQL
  • T-SQL
  • PLSQL
• Previously used one or more of:
  • Power BI
  • Crystal
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Synapse Azure Integration Services
  • Azure API Management,
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Service Bus
• Demonstrable experience with traditional programming languages and/or low-code development tools
• Experience with Source Control

What would be desirable

• Microsoft Power Platform
• Azure DevOps
• HTML/CSS
• Further knowledge or experience with ERP, WMS,
• .NET Technologies

Next Steps:

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us:

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-LP1#LI-hybrid

Permanent role (Hybrid - 3 days a week)

Our client is rapidly expanding and looking for a Senior Engineer to join their development team. They offer an excellent work environment and culture as well as generous benefits and career progression

As a Senior Engineer in this fast-paced environment, you will create and implement client-side solutions and have a product mindset.

As an engineer, you will be responsible for writing server-side web application logic. You will be developing back-end components, connect the application with the other (often third-party) web services, and support the Web Designer by integrating their work with the application.

Experience:

Using PHP to produce user-friendly HTML web solutions.

Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.

Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.

Collaboration

Collaboration with other members of the team to improve usability on existing and new projects.

Ensuring high-quality and efficient/optimized source code to maximize response times, and a slick user experience.

Liaising with clients where necessary.

Existing projects

Troubleshooting application and code issues.

Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.

Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.

Key Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

Deep understanding of both development processes, as well as a strong technical background.

Experience in the following technologies

PHP

JQuery

HTML

Less/CSS/Flexbox

Apache

MySQL/MariaDB

Linux (maintaining local website distributions)

Git

Zend Framework/Laminas

MVC

Essential skills:

Proven work experience in a Web Developer role

Experience in browser testing and debugging (e.g. Chrome Console)

Agile ways of working

Knowledge of eCommerce and payment systems

Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack Developer)

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Software Engineer to join a leading organisation based in the South West. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development and deployment of high quality software solutions. This role will involve the mentoring of junior engineers as well as collaborating with a variety of cross functional teams and driving the adoption of best practices in software development

Salary - £68,400.00 per annum

Location - Fully Remote Working

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain software solutions that are reliable, secure, well-tested, and scalable.
• Contribute technical input to system and solution design in line with agreed objectives.
• Support and guide less-experienced team members, encouraging skill development and good engineering practices.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure solutions meet agreed requirements.
• Improve and maintain automated build, test, and deployment processes to support efficient delivery.
• Review code and provide constructive feedback to support quality and consistency.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues to maintain stable and efficient systems.
• Keep up to date with relevant technologies and propose improvements where appropriate.
• Promote improvements in coding practices, testing approaches, and documentation.
• Participate in early planning and discussion phases, offering technical perspectives.
• Follow established development processes and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Communicate technical ideas clearly to audiences with varying technical backgrounds

Key Skills

• Proven experience in full-stack software development, including design, development, testing, and deployment
• Significant hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot and Microservices.
• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices, with a focus on continuous integration and delivery.
• Some proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) and experience with software architecture patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern software development practices.
• Knowledge of technologies such as microservices, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), or serverless architecture.
• Awareness of principles like well architected and secure by design

If this is something you would be keen on applying for, please email me directly at or alternatively, hit apply!

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Leeds (Hybrid)
Permanent
£70,000 £75,000 (DOE)

Java Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ideally Feb/March 2026.

Hybrid Working 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the Leeds office.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Key skills, experience + duties to include:

• Java Developer needed with strong front/back-end development skills + experience of AWS Cloud environments.
• Designing, developing + implementation robust + secure Java software solutions using Core Java and Spring Boot.
• AWS Cloud Services including: S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Glue, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECS, CloudWatch.
• Advantageous skills: understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps concepts, Docker, Containerisation + AWS Associate Developer accreditation.
• Technical Environment: Core Java, Spring Boot, AWS Cloud Services, Kotlin, AngularJS, Jenkins, NodeJS, SQL/NoSQL databases, DynamoDB, GitHub, Backend, Frontend, CI/CD, DevOps, (url removed).
• Benefits: Salary to £70k-75k (DOE) + Hybrid + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.