Software Engineering-Fullstack Devops

Job description

About the role • The Physical Network Inventory team are managed for maintaining the inventory systems that are used to plan and build the Openreach network. •    These systems have been central in Helping the Openreach rollout of full fibre to the UK. •    The role also involves futureproofing these critical systems to ensure they remain available, operational and well enabled into the future. What youll be doing As a hands-on Full Stack Developer with strong DevOps expertise you will be managed for design, build, deploy, and operate scalable applications end-to-end. The role requires ownership across development, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and production support, ensuring high-quality and reliable delivery Full Stack Development (Hands on) •    Design and develop end-to-end applications using:  Backend: Java, Spring Boot Frontend: React •    Build and consume RESTful APIs / microservices •    Work with PostgreSQL (schema design, performance tuning) •    Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and best practices  DevOps (Hands on) •    Build and manage and deploy CI/CD pipelines (GitLab pipeline) •    Implement containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) where applicable •    Set up monitoring, logging and alerting on monitoring apps like Dynatrace. End-to-End Ownership •    Own lifecycle: design build deploy operate optimize •    Support release management and production deployments •    Troubleshoot issues across application, infrastructure, and database layers •    Collaborate with architects, platform teams, and delivery teams Essential Skills / Experience Core Development •    Strong hands-on experience in: Java, Spring Boot, React •    Experience with microservices architecture •    Strong SQL with PostgreSQL  DevOps & Cloud •    Hands-on experience with: CI/CD pipelines, Docker & Kubernetes •    Exposure to: Logging & monitoring tools  Engineering Practices o    Knowledge of: Git, extention strategies, Agile / Scrum delivery, Secure coding and basic application security practices Experience: •    Essential:  •    3– 8 years in software engineering  •    Proven hands-on experience across both development and DevOps •    Strong ownership mindset (build + run)  •    Ability to work across multiple layers of the stack  •    Problem-solving across code, infra, and data  •    Effective stakeholder collaboration Desirable Skills / Experience • Desirable: Development experience with Spring framework is desired. •    Experience with Postgres advanced features (RLS, performance tuning) •    Telecom / OSS / GIS domain exposure  •    Knowledge of API security, RBAC models •    Exposure to SRE practices / reliability engineering