RemotePotential travel to the Bristol office in the future.
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering
About the job
Requirements
Experience developing software using the company's core and/or related technologies.
An agile development mindset and experience with agile working practices, including test-driven development, behavior-driven development, continuous delivery, DevOps, pair programming, and estimating and planning.
Java is the primary development language; some exposure to Python, JavaScript, Golang, and Bash is useful.
Meet the UK Government residency and right-to-work requirements associated with the required clearance level.
Be eligible for the required BPSS, SC, or DV clearance.
Responsibilities
Understand high-level requirements and collaborate to find solutions.
Investigate technologies to gain a deep understanding of their applicability.
Develop high-quality code.
Solve deeply technical issues.
Build tests at all stages of development, from unit tests to acceptance and performance tests.
Build deployment code and pipelines, consulting with DevOps specialists.
Analyze and resolve issues from third-line support.
Collaborate on code development and review colleagues' work.
Participate in indicative estimating and planning.
Perform other reasonable duties relevant to skills and experience.
Desired Qualifications
OpenShift.
Docker Compose or Swarm.
Terraform.
Ansible.
Python.
About Us
In 2019, the founders were working as engineers solving complex cross-domain problems within government organisations.
TwinStream was formed to bring together their collective expertise and experience into a single business, focused on delivering technical excellence and high-quality service to clients.
Since then, the company has grown to over 100 team members across the UK, with colleagues working both on-site with clients, hybrid and remotely from home.
Details:
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000
Location: Remote, with potential travel to the Bristol office in the future.
Security: BPSS, but must be eligible to obtain DV clearance.
About the role:
TwinStream software engineers (Java) develop components of a cross-domain security system within an agile development team. They are involved in the entire software development lifecycle, which includes understanding the need for change, software design, coding, testing, delivery, and support. A TwinStream software engineer is not just a coder; they comprehend the business and domain challenges and utilize their technical skills to address those issues.
Responsibilities:
Understand high-level requirements and collaborate to find solutions
Investigate technologies to gain a deep understanding of their applicability
Develop high-quality code
Problem-solving deeply technical issues
Build tests at all stages of development from, unit tests to acceptance & performance tests
Build deployment code and pipelines, consulting with DevOps specialists
Analyse and resolve issues from 3rd line support
Collaborate in code development and review colleagues’ work
Participate in indicative estimating & planning
Any other reasonable duties relevant to skills and experience.
Key Skills
Experience in developing software using our core and/or related technologies
An agile development mindset
Experience in agile working practices including
TDD
BDD
Continuous delivery
DevOps
Pair programming
Estimating & Planning
Open, honest & positive attitude
Core Technologies
Java is the primary development language. Some exposure to other languages is useful, including Python, JavaScript, Golang, Bash Scripting, although these languages are used only occasionally.
The following technologies are used extensively in our solutions:
Java
Spring Boot
AWS – S3, Fargate, Lambda, SQS / SNS
RDBMS (Postgres, Oracle) & JPA
Mongo DB
DynamoDB
REST
Rabbit MQ
Docker
Linux
Terraform
Ansible
Jenkins
GIT/Bitbucket
GitLab
Kubernetes
Desirable Skills
OpenShift
Docker Compose/Swarm
Terraform
Ansible
Python
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We’re here to support you
Further Information:
Due to the nature of the work and the sectors we support, any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of the relevant security screening and clearance process.
This role requires eligibility for [BPSS / SC / DV] clearance. As part of the vetting process, candidates must meet the UK Government's residency and right-to-work requirements associated with the required level of clearance.