Senior Full Stack Engineer

About the job

About the Senior Full Stack Engineer role

We are looking for Full Stack Engineers to modernise a public sector digital service. The team will migrate a legacy tech stack to a modern, cloud-native, containerised platform on AWS. Engineers will build and configure products end to end, from frontend to backend, infrastructure, security integration, and production support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and configure products, migrating legacy applications to a modern cloud-native, containerised tech stack
  • Build responsive, accessible web frontends using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Next.js
  • Develop backend services and APIs in Golang and/or Kotlin, including long-running business processes using a workflow engine (e.g. Temporal)
  • Set up and maintain secure AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform)
  • Implement security controls and monitoring, including authentication and identity integration with enterprise identity platforms, OIDC, and SAML
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, and deploy workloads to Kubernetes (EKS). Instrument applications for observability using tools such as Dynatrace or Datadog
  • Support production deployments, troubleshoot issues, and take part in incident resolution
  • Write clean, tested, well-documented code and take part in code reviews
  • Define the technical architecture and target state for the modernised platform
  • Lead delivery across multiple workstreams, coordinating with product owners, DevSecOps, and relevant stakeholders
  • Provide strategic technical guidance, set engineering standards, and mentor team members
  • Plan legacy-to-modern migration approaches, including sequencing, risk management, and cutover

Requirements:

  • Senior Consultant: 7+ years of experience, including at least 2–3 years leading technical delivery or defining solution architecture
  • Experience migrating or modernising legacy systems is strongly preferred
  • Experience delivering large-scale enterprise or public sector projects is an advantage
  • The role requires technical proficiency in ReactJS, TypeScript, Golang and/or Kotlin, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS architecture and services, Terraform or equivalent infrastructure as code tools, and hands-on experience with at least one observability tool
  • Experience with Next.js
  • Experience in setting up AWS cloud infrastructure (e.g. S3, EKS / ECS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, Load Balancers, API Gateway)
  • Experience with a workflow engine (e.g. Temporal)
  • Experience with a rules engine (e.g. Gorules, Open Policy Agent)
  • Familiarity with observability tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog
  • Implemented authentication using OIDC, SAML
  • Implemented authorisation using RBAC, ABAC
  • Experience with enterprise identity and security tools, directory services, access management, and endpoint security solutions
  • Infrastructure and container security practices
  • OutSystems, Oracle Policy Automation (OPA) / Oracle Intelligent Advisor (OIA), Sitefinity, Oracle technologies
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in production environments
  • Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Senior Consultant: Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and ability to drive decisions

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