Job Description
Senior Full Stack Developer
Location: Hybrid – Leeds City Centre (LS1 5JL). Predominantly remote with occasional attendance for workshops and sprint events.
Salary: £50,000 – £75,000 depending on experience
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Opportunity
Our client is a global leader in enterprise digital and cloud transformation, operating across more than 40 countries. They are expanding a UK technology team delivering large-scale digital services across the public sector, including major health and government programmes.
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working within collaborative Agile delivery teams.
You’ll work across the stack – Python on the backend, Vue.js on the front end, and AWS infrastructure supporting modern cloud-native services.
This role suits engineers who can take ownership of delivery, work comfortably within complex environments, and support less experienced developers within the team.
Role Overview
You will contribute to the design, development and optimisation of modern digital services used within the UK public sector.
Working within Agile teams, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, architects, testers and delivery managers to deliver high-quality software within complex client environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Python
- Develop responsive front-end applications using Vue.js (React experience also valuable)
- Work within AWS environments to deploy and maintain cloud-based services
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives
- Collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across delivery teams
- Support junior developers through mentoring and code review
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Strong commercial experience developing backend systems using Python
- Commercial experience with a modern JavaScript framework (Vue.js or React)
- Hands-on experience working within AWS environments
- Experience contributing to CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices
- Experience working within Agile software delivery teams
- Strong communication skills and ability to operate within client-facing environments
Desirable
- Experience delivering technology within the UK public sector
- Experience working on health sector programmes or NHS-related projects
- Experience working within complex enterprise or government technology environments
- Exposure to event-driven architectures or modernisation of legacy platforms
