Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, Microservices)

Extensive experience in full-stack software engineering, including design, development, testing, and deployment.

Hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Python and Microservices, although a true polyglot is preferred.

Strong understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile, TDD and DevOps.

Some proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or similar.

Extensive experience writing well-tested code.

Good knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.

Experience with various architecture patterns eg microservices and event-driven.

Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).

Proven ability to manage and lead engineering teams to success.

Expertise in designing scalable and secure software architectures.

Knowledge of emerging technologies like AI

Previous, relevant experience as a senior software engineer

Leading a large multidisciplinary project

Line management experience

Experience interviewing and screening candidates

Experience responding to bid questions

Purpose: Be values-driven, recognising that our client's needs are paramount. Approach client engagements with professionalism and creativity, balancing commercial and operational needs.

Accountability: Be accountable for delivering your part of a project on time and under budget and working well with other leaders. Lead by example, promoting a culture where quality and client experience are foremost.

Craft: Balance multiple priorities while leading high-performing teams. Navigate ambiguity and set the technical direction and approach to support positive outcomes.

Togetherness: Collaborate effectively with others across TPXimpact. Build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.

We're a purpose driven organisation, supporting organisations to build a better future for people, places and the planet. Combining vast experience in the public, private and third sectors and expertise in human-centred design, data, experience and technology, we’re creating sustainable solutions ready for an ever-evolving world.

At the heart of TPXimpact, we’re collaborative and empathetic. We’re a team of passionate people who care deeply about the work we do and the impact we have in the world. We know that change happens through people, with people and for people. That’s why we believe in people-powered transformation.

Working in close collaboration with our clients, we seek to understand their unique challenges, questioning assumptions and building in their teams the capabilities and confidence to continue learning, iterating and adapting.

We’re an inclusive employer, and we care about diversity in our teams. Let us know in your application if you have accessibility requirements during the interview.