Senior/Principal Software Engineer
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Senior/Principal Software Engineer
Department: Software Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid)
Description
The Role:
- Design and deliver secure, scalable software in small agile teams
- Stay hands-on while shaping architecture and technical direction
- Set engineering standards and mentor others
- Work directly with customers to solve complex problems
- Champion modern engineering practices (cloud, CI/CD, DevSecOps)
What you'll bring:
- Active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance (essential)
- Strong experience delivering production systems in complex environments
- Depth in at least one modern language (Java, TypeScript, Python, Go etc.)
- Cloud/container experience and a security-first mindset
- Confidence influencing technical decisions and improving teams
Tech we commonly use
- Java • TypeScript • Python • Go
- React / Angular
- AWS • Kubernetes • Docker
- Elasticsearch • MongoDB • relational DBs
- CI/CD • GitOps • infrastructure as code
Why join Gemba?
- Our people are our most important asset, and we prioritise their needs.
- We succeed and fail as a team, not as individuals.
- We do the right thing and we do the thing right.
- We keep an unwavering focus on the customer’s needs.
Away from our values, Gemba offers an excellent and comprehensive package to our Gembans, including great salaries, meaningful perks, a culture of truly rewarding and celebrating success, amongst many other core benefits like flexible pensions and PMI.
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Gemba Advantage make high-impact software that is secure, scalable and sustainable. Our experience and expertise allows us to succeed inside and alongside our customers’ exacting operational environments. We make software that makes a difference. Gemba Advantage are part of the Actica Group Actica Consulting | Ntegra | Gemba Advantage Actica Group brings together three technology specialists: Actica Consulting, Ntegra and Gemba Advantage. Each with a shared commitment to delivering high-impact digital transformation for the public and private sectors. While each business retains its own identity and deep domain expertise, together we offer a leading combination of strategic insight, technical excellence and delivery capability. Together under one group, we collaborate to help clients solve complex challenges, drive innovation and achieve meaningful outcomes.
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