Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer

SC Clearance Required

Location: Ipswich - 5 days on-site per week

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Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for software engineering and a knack for improving application security and efficiency? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a talented professional to join their team in Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a critical rewrite project, aligning existing applications with modern standards and best practices.

What you'll be doing:

• Gaining a comprehensive understanding of current applications and their architecture
• Collaborating with product owners to gather and document requirements
• Breaking down requirements into features and user stories within JIRA
• Rewriting applications to meet current development standards, focusing on security and performance
• Managing version control within development environments
• Participating in Agile sprints, including planning, demos, and stakeholder updates
• Updating documentation to reflect ongoing progress and changes

What you'll bring:

• Strong software engineering background, with experience in TypeScript and React
• Proven ability to understand and improve existing applications
• Experience capturing and translating requirements into actionable features/stories
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and sprint ceremonies
• Excellent communication skills for regular demos and stakeholder engagement
• Security-conscious mindset with a focus on application efficiency

Mandatory Skills:

• Experience with TypeScript / React / NodeJS
• Ability to understand and work with current application codebases
• Strong documentation and requirement capture skills
• Agile working experience

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of application security best practices
• Experience with version control systems and dev environments
• Previous work on application re-writes or modernisation projects

Required Education:

• Relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience in software engineering or IT

Licences and Certifications:

• SC Clearance is essential for this role

Experience:

• Extensive experience in software engineering and application development
• Proven track record working within Agile teams and delivering application improvements

If you're ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic project with a forward-thinking team, apply now to join our client's innovative environment. This is your chance to make a real impact on critical applications while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.