Software Engineer
Geospatial Cloud Platforms
Newcastle based Hybrid
We are hiring a Software Engineer to join a modern Agile Scrum team building cloud native geospatial software used in real world, mission critical environments.
This role offers genuine end to end engineering ownership. You will be involved from initial design through development, testing and deployment, working on scalable, resilient cloud based services using current technologies.
The position is Newcastle based with flexible working in place. The team works in the office three days per week, with two days from home.
What you’ll be doing
• Designing and building high quality, maintainable Java based services
• Developing reusable patterns that improve delivery speed and engineering standards
• Writing unit and automated tests to support robust, production ready software
• Taking part in design and code reviews with a focus on security, scalability and long term maintainability
• Documenting solutions clearly and sharing knowledge across the team
• Working closely with the Scrum team to meet sprint commitments
• Participating fully in sprint planning, stand ups and reviews in a true Agile environment
You’ll be expected to operate with a strong sense of integrity and awareness of compliance requirements, as the software supports sensitive and high value use cases.
What we’re looking for
Essential experience
• Strong Java development experience
• Building and deploying cloud based services
• Unit testing and automated testing practices
Desirable experience
• DevSecOps exposure using tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD or SonarQube
• Container platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift
• Quarkus framework
• Front end development with Angular
Security clearance
This role requires the ability to obtain or already hold SC clearance. Candidates must be eligible to go through the clearance process.
