LEAD JAVA ENGINEER / BRISTOL (HYBRID) / UP TO £90K & GREAT BENEFTIS 

Amazing new opportunity for a talented Lead Java Engineer to join an innovative organisation. Fully Remote working supported, excellent pay and extensive benefits package. 

In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations.

TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home.

TwinStream software engineers build elements of a cross-domain security system in an agile development team. They participate in the full lifecycle of software development from understanding the need for change, through software design, build, testing, delivery, and support.

What’s on Offer?

• Highly competitive salary of up to £90,000 (depending on experience).
• Hybrid working (up to 3 days onsite) in Bristol with possible 24/7 call out when on rota
• Pension - 8% pension plan. 
• Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development.
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
• Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates.
• Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes.
• Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice
• Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider
• Life assurance

Key Responsibilities of the Lead Java Engineer:

• 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. 
• Mentoring junior members of staff

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in developing software using our core and/or related technologies    
• An agile development mindset with and open, honest & positive attitude  
• Experience in agile working practices including, TDD, BDD, Continuous delivery, DevOps, and

Pair programming, Estimating & Planning   

Core Technologies:

• Java, Spring Boot, AWS – S3, Fargate, RDBMS (Postgres, Oracle) & JPA, Mongo DB, REST,

           Rabbit MQ, Docker, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GIT/Bitbucket, Kubernetes. 

• Some exposure to other languages is also useful, including Python, JavaScript, Golang, Bash Scripting, although these languages are used only occasionally. 

What’s Next?

If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this Lead Java Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.  

Further Information: 

Due to the industries in which some of our client’s work, and to comply with their requirements, any offer would be conditional on achieving satisfactory Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening results, and on subsequently achieving and retaining Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.