Full Stack Developer (Front or Back End)
Mon – Fri / 0900 - 1730
Role Overview
Are you passionate about building accessible, high-performing web applications that actually make a difference? Thorn SDS, a niche Managed Service Provider, is looking for a talented Full Stack Developer (Front and/or Back End) to join our team. This role will help us deliver cutting-edge digital services with real-world impact.
This is your chance to work on high-profile public sector projects, collaborating with a skilled and friendly team of developers, DevOps engineers, and user-centred design experts. This project is currently in its early setup phase. The role will initially be based in Exeter for the first 2–3 months whilst onboarding and will then transition to the Alton area in Hampshire, with occasional travel back to Exeter as needed. The position is primarily onsite, with a full-time schedule of 5 days per week.
Responsibilities
* Design and implement engineering solutions with AWS services (EC2, VPC & Networking, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, API Gateway & OpenAPI, SQS, SNS, SES, ECS, ECR), MongoDB, Mongo Atlas, Docker.
* Building sleek, responsive web apps using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
* Create, manage and maintain scalable APIs with AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
* Working with MongoDB to ensure efficient, secure data management.
* Ensuring your code meets accessibility standards and aligns with the GDS (Government Digital Service) framework.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to solve real user problems.
Requirements
* Proficiency in AWS serverless technologies: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB.
* Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.
* Experience with MongoDB (or similar NoSQL databases).
* A passion for writing clean, accessible, maintainable code.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and GDS (Government Digital Standards).
Front End Requirements
* Solid experience with Angular, front-end and back-end development.
Back End Requirements
* Solid experience with Angular development, Object-Oriented Programming, Services, Dependency Injection, Web API, Error Handling, Unit Testing.
Apply
Whether you're a seasoned full stack engineer or a front-end / back-end developer stepping into the serverless world, if you're driven by purpose and excited about modern cloud tech—we want to hear from you.
All applicants must hold the Right to Work in the UK and already possess, or be eligible to obtain, National Security Clearance.
Due to the nature of our business, your nationality, previous nationalities, and country of birth may influence the types of roles for which you are eligible.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
* Industries: IT System Operations and Maintenance and Space Research and Technology
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