Remote HTP Software Engineer

Salary: £64,000 - 104,000 per year

Requirements

• Solid experience with Java and Spring Boot
• Frontend exposure to frameworks such as Express, Nunjucks, TypeScript, or similar
• AWS integrations would be beneficial
• Exposure to MongoDB would be beneficial
• Exposure to AWS and Terraform (IaC) would be highly regarded
• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies
• Experience in automated testing and writing maintainable code
• Ability to take ownership of development work and contribute to planning decisions
• Knowledge of government digital services is desirable
• Familiarity with accessibility standards, security best practices, and performance tuning is desirable
• Understanding of event-driven architecture and asynchronous messaging is desirable

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure, scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS integrations (SNS/SQS)
• Collaborate closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, user researchers, and engineers to refine technical direction
• Write clean, testable code following best practices in security, accessibility, and DevOps
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and continuous integration/deployment processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve live service issues, ensuring resilience and availability
• Work within GDS (Government Digital Service) standards and contribute to open-source initiatives where applicable

Technologies

• AWS
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Frontend
• Java
• MongoDB
• Security
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• Terraform
• TypeScript
• Backend
• Support

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We are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy focused on empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and enabling rapid learning to deliver exceptional value to our clients. We work collaboratively across cross-functional teams to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. We are hiring a Software Engineer to join us on impactful digital initiatives modernising government services across the UK. The role offers a modern cloud environment, primarily AWS, with opportunities for career advancement in a highly collaborative and collegial culture. We also offer private medical insurance through Aviva, a company pension plan through Nest, 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays, access to Perkbox, a generous employee referral program, flexible working, and the choice of PC or Mac.

last updated 27 week of 2026