Software Engineers - Java/AWS (Mid to Lead Level)

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London, Greater London, England
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Permanent
Software Engineering

Software Engineers - Java/AWS (Mid to Lead Level)
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: 4xFlex, 37.5 hours per week

We are currently working with a client in the Aerospace & Defence sector who are expanding their London-based team and are looking to hire Software Engineers (Java/AWS) at mid to lead level.

This opportunity sits across a range of Defence, Cyber and Intelligence programmes, focused on developing secure, cloud-based solutions within mission-critical environments.

A key requirement for this position is the ability to obtain and maintain high-level security clearance. If you do not currently hold this, support will be provided throughout the application process.

The Role:

You will work under the guidance of a Software Engineering Lead or, at senior level, take on additional responsibility for technical delivery and supporting wider engineering activities. You may specialise in a particular area or work across multiple disciplines, with a strong focus on the Cyber domain.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Conducting software development activities and contributing to technical delivery
  • Designing and developing tests to debug and validate software
  • Working with customer requirements to develop mission/business applications
  • Supporting the full software development lifecycle using appropriate tools, standards and processes
  • Analysing system capabilities and resolving technical queries
  • Correcting program errors and maintaining documentation
  • Preparing operating instructions and technical documentation
  • Championing automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD and test automation

Skills & Experience:

  • Strong proficiency in Java
  • Knowledge of additional languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript or React (desirable)
  • Experience developing software for cloud environments, particularly AWS
  • Understanding of microservices and/or serverless architectures
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments
  • Awareness of challenges when migrating on-premise workloads to the cloud
  • Knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3 and Lambda
  • Experience working in Linux environments
  • Understanding of unit testing and mocking frameworks (e.g. JUnit 5)
  • Experience with Git version control
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies (SCRUM)
  • Understanding of relational databases (e.g. Oracle) and/or MongoDB
  • Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience using Atlassian tools (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
  • Understanding of Elasticsearch, Kibana and Hibernate

Desirable Certifications:

Oracle Java Certification / AWS Certification / ISTQB Certification / OSCP Certification / CCNA Certification

**PLEASE NOTE: eDV clearance is required to start. The process can take up to 18 months**

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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