Senior Software Developer - JIS132781

Position Details

• Position: Senior Software Developer (SFIA 4)
• Employment Type: Contractual – 1 year
• Work Mode: Onsite (Newcastle, England, UK, 1 - 2 days hybrid in office)
• Shift: General UK Shift
• Experience Required: 5+ Years
• Nationality: Any Nationality
• Work Authorization: Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the UK

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer (SFIA 4) to join a dynamic engineering team working on large-scale digital transformation projects. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in full-stack development, cloud technologies, microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional Agile teams to build scalable, secure, and accessible applications while supporting cloud-native platforms and enterprise integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using modern full-stack technologies.
• Develop backend microservices using Spring Boot and Node.js.
• Build responsive front-end applications using React-based technologies.
• Work on cloud deployment and infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, Concourse, and related tools.
• Develop and integrate REST/HTTP APIs, Kafka messaging services, and MongoDB databases.
• Follow Agile methodologies with strong adherence to TDD/BDD practices.
• Perform automated testing for UI and APIs using Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Mockito, and Swagger.
• Ensure accessibility compliance aligned with WCAG 2.2 standards using assistive technologies such as JAWS and Dragon.
• Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Terraform and Docker.
• Work with data engineering tools including Apache Spark, Python, Airflow, and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Participate in security and vulnerability scanning using tools like Trend Micro, Wiz, and Trivy/Trixy.
• Collaborate with integration teams and support enterprise integration products such as Data Access Layer and SFT.

Required Skills & Technologies

Backend & Microservices

• Node.js
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• Kafka
• MongoDB

Frontend

• React.js or React-style front-end frameworks

Cloud & DevOps

• AWS
• Azure exposure
• GitLab
• Jenkins / Concourse
• Docker
• Terraform

Testing & Quality

• TDD / BDD
• Playwright
• Selenium
• Cucumber
• Mockito
• Swagger

Data & Integration

• Apache Spark
• Python
• Airflow
• Jupyter Notebooks

Security & Accessibility

• WCAG 2.2 compliance
• Accessibility testing tools (JAWS, Dragon)
• Security scanning tools such as Trend Micro, Wiz, and Trivy/Trixy

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience.
• Strong experience in Agile delivery environments.
• Experience working on enterprise-scale applications and cloud-native systems.
• Good understanding of DevOps, automation, accessibility, and secure coding practices.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to UK Government or enterprise integration projects.
• Experience working with DWP Integration Team products and services.
• Knowledge of modern software architecture and distributed systems.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must have valid authorization to work in the UK.
• Comfortable working in General UK Shift timings.
• Able to work remotely in a collaborative distributed team environment.

If interested, please share your CV to resume@m3consultant.net along with the below details -

1. Total experience
2. Experience in Springboot, Node JS, Agile
3. Current location
4. Are you authorized to work in UK?
5. Are you ready for EST shift timings as well?
6. When can you join?
7. Expected salary per hour