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Senior Software Developer (BPSS Cleared) - Contract (Remote UK)

Senior Software Developer (BPSS Cleared) - Contract (Remote UK)

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United kingdom

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Freelance

01-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Bash GitLab CI/CD Kubernetes Monitoring Ansible Agile methodologies Problem-solving Programming node.js AWS Software Development Agile AWS Cloud Nginx CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Prometheus Grafana Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join my client's team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-native applications and infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient solutions, while ensuring best practices and continuity through documentation and peer reviews.
Clearance Requirement:
BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard)
SFIA Level:
Level 4 - Enable
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using AWS services and serverless architectures.
Implement containerized applications using EKS and manage orchestration.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible.
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in Node.js, Bash, and Python.
Configure and manage API gateways and reverse proxies using Kong (CE/EE) and Nginx.
Implement monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and Alert Manager.
Conduct peer and code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
Document processes, standards, and best practices to ensure continuity and knowledge sharing.
Required Skills & Experience:
AWS Cloud Services: Serverless, EC2, SQS
Containerization: Kubernetes (EKS)
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
CI/CD: GitLab
Programming & Scripting: Node.js, Bash, Python
Tooling: Kong (CE/EE), Nginx
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirable:
Experience in secure coding practices and compliance frameworks.
Familiarity with BPSS clearance requirements and working in secure environments.

About the Company

We are a Digital, Data and Cloud technology consultancy, specialising in delivering solutions to clients across financial services, government, management consulting/outsourcing, media and broadcasting. Our extensive experience allows us to provide a specialised, individually tailored service backed by consultants that have industry specific knowledge to better understand your needs. Our expertise are complemented by the use of leading-edge technologies. We work with some of the UK's leading companies, as well as being reta... Know more