Software Developer

Hexegic
11 months ago
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The role

This is an opportunity for a versatile software developer with a strong focus on front-end development and understanding of back-end architecture to contribute to the secure design, development and deployment of applications. You’ll have the opportunity to work in an innovative environment, with a small collaborative team.


About us

Hexegic are a leading technical consultancy providing agile multi-disciplinary teams to high performing organisations. The company promises exciting, engaging and rewarding projects for those that are keen to develop and build a successful career.


Core Responsibilities

  • Security design, develop and maintain applications using modern front-end languages and frameworks
  • Work with APIs to enable communication between front-end and back-end systems
  • Work to containerize applications and streamline deployment
  • Write code using security best practices
  • Support deployment of AI/ML applications
  • Collaborate with the team and customer to define, design and propose new and innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Investigate and test innovative technologies and services


What we are looking for

  • Experience developing production ready applications
  • Strong proficiency in front-end technologies, eg HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Knowledge and experience with querying APIs
  • Experience with containerization and deployment of applications
  • Use of machine learning models


What’s in it for you?

  • Base salary of £65,000-£75,000
  • £5000 a year professional development budget
  • Wellness program
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Remote working arrangements


Security Information

Due to the nature of this position and our client engagements, you must have a minimum of SC clearance, and be willing to obtain DV. To qualify, you must be a sole British citizen, and have resided in the UK for a minimum of 10 years.


Note:whilst this is a remote role, our systems can only be accessed within the UK, and the successful candidate will be expected to complete ad-hoc site visits to customers in Dorset and the West Midlands.

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