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Senior Software Engineer Java / AWS

Anson McCadeManchester, Greater Manchester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Senior Software Engineer role offers excellent career growth with competitive compensation between £50,000 - £70,000, where you'll develop cutting-edge Java and AWS solutions for complex projects. You will thrive here if you are a seasoned engineer passionate about full-stack development and solving challenging technical problems within a collaborative team environment. Apply today to join a respected technology consultancy and contribute to impactful software delivery.

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £70k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
16 hours ago
AWSAgileJavaJavaScriptReactTypeScript

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer - Java / AWS
£50,000 to 70,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Senior Software Engineer - Java / AWS
£50,000 - £70,000 | UK Wide | Hybrid

We're working with a specialist technology consultancy delivering bespoke software solutions for complex and mission-critical environments.

They're looking for experienced Senior Software Engineers to join their growing engineering teams.

This is a hands-on role for engineers who enjoy building software, working with modern technologies and solving complex technical problems alongside experienced development teams.

The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be involved across the full software development lifecycle, including:
  • Designing, developing and testing bespoke software solutions.
  • Building scalable applications using Java and AWS.
  • Working across the full stack, with TypeScript, JavaScript and React highly desirable.
  • Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab.
  • Deploying applications across public and private cloud environments.
  • Working within Agile development teams.
  • Contributing to technical design and architecture decisions.
  • Working closely with clients to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Supporting software through implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
  • Around 5-8 years' commercial software engineering experience.
  • Strong Java development experience.
  • Strong AWS experience.
  • Full-stack experience with TypeScript, JavaScript and React is highly desirable.
  • Experience with modern software development practices and CI/CD.
  • Comfortable working in Agile environments.
  • Strong understanding of software design, development and testing.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work directly with clients.
  • Consultancy experience is desirable, particularly experience delivering bespoke software solutions.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the projects, you must be able to obtain UK security clearance.

Candidates with current SC clearance are preferred, although exceptional candidates who are clearable will also be considered.

What's on Offer
  • £50,000 - £70,000
  • UK-wide opportunity
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Work on complex, technically challenging projects
  • Strong focus on modern Java and AWS engineering
  • Opportunity to work across the full software lifecycle
  • Collaborative engineering environment
  • Career development and progression opportunities
Applicants must be based in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.

If you're a hands-on Senior Software Engineer with strong Java and AWS experience and are looking for your next opportunity, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Reference: AMC-AQU-SSEJA

Postcode: Manchester (M1)

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