
Lead Security Engineer - Full Stack Developer – React/Typescript/SQL
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Execute software engineering solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to apply knowledge of existing solutions to satisfy security requirements for Cyber Operations users and stakeholders (e.g., clients, users, product, platform, application owners).
- Lead the strategy for our UI estate, driving best practices on UX, architecture and integration with our back-end components.
- Design and implement user interfaces using modern JS frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Architect and implement cloud-based solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, develop solutions, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in production following best practices and coding standards, such as Test Driven Development and implementing rigorous unit/integration testing.
- Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor team members.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software engineering, cloud computing, and Cybersecurity.
- Add to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and/or proven work experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in a cloud-based environment.
- 5+ years of work-related experience in a professional software engineering role.
- Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, such as React (preferred), Angular, and Vue.js.
- Knowledge of CSS frameworks, such as Bootstrap, Material UI, and Tailwind CSS.
- Strong experience in building performant, scalable and reliable micro services.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Athena, EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, etc.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, with experience of building data pipelines, data models, and data transformation within data warehouses, knowledge of tools such as DBT is desired.
- Strong proficiency in Python, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
- Strong understanding of API protocols and standards, including REST and GraphQL.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, Git and GitHub, containerization, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies and DevOps best practices, such as CI/CD, application resiliency, security, and Test Driven Development.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, provide training, and solicit feedback.
- Experience with big-data technologies, such as Splunk, Trino, and Apache Iceberg.
- Data Science experience.
- AI/ML experience with building models.
- AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer).