Job Description

Software Engineer (Java)

£55,000–£65,000 + package

Remote - South Wales office (On-site a couple times p/month)

Eligible for Security Clearance (must have resided in the UK for the last 5 years)

CPS Group are working with a South Wales-based Tech organisation to recruit a Software Engineer to join a highly skilled, collaborative engineering team delivering enterprise-scale solutions in an agile environment. You’ll be working primarily with Java, which is essential for this position, while also contributing to Frontend services as the platform evolves.

While Angular experience is beneficial, it is not essential, though similar modern JavaScript framework experience is required. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality backend applications using Java
• Contribute to full-stack development across modern, scalable systems
• Collaborate with frontend engineers on API design and integration
• Work across the full software development lifecycle with a DevOps mindset
• Apply best practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and clean code principles
• Operate within an agile team, contributing to continuous improvement and technical decisions

• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and quality standards

Skills Required:

• Strong commercial experience with Java (essential)
• Experience of JavaScript/TypeScript
• Full-stack development experience
• Frontend experience using Angular or a similar language
• Understanding of modern software engineering best practices
• Experience working in agile delivery teams
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (desirable)
• Exposure to cloud or containerised environments (beneficial, not essential)

If interested in the role, please apply and contact Sam John: SJohn@cpsgroupuk.com