Senior Software Engineer

Primarily Remote (Regional Offices plus B-weekly visit to London – fully expensed)

Security Clearance:
Candidates must be eligible for security clearance due to the nature of the project.

CPS Group are supporting a leading IT Consultancy in the recruitment of multiple Senior Software Engineers to join a growing team delivering secure, technically complex projects across the public sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer with strong Java experience.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll work as part of an Agile team, contributing across the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working across a range of open-source technologies and libraries
• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git Lab
• Deploying applications across AWS
• Contributing to architecture, technical design and solution development
• Working across the full software lifecycle, from requirements through to delivery and ongoing support
• Working collaboratively with customers and wider technical teams
• Taking technical ownership and mentoring or leading others where appropriate

Key

Skills:

• Strong commercial experience with Java
• Experience working with AWS and/or Azure
• Strong understanding of software development best practices
• Experience working within Agile environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Previous consultancy experience would be advantageous but isn't essential.
• Opportunity to join a long‑term public sector transformation programme.
• Mentorship and support from an experienced Senior Leadership team.
• Continuous training and development.
• Hybrid working environment with a collaborative delivery team.