Software Engineer (Microservices)

24 Days Old

Overview

Job title: Software Engineer (Microservices)

Location: Preston (or any BAE Site Shared Services). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.

Salary: Up to £45,000 dependent on experience

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements and rules into technical design specifications, including engaging directly with customers and eliciting requirements and potential UX designs
  • Build and deploy full stack web applications into the business, using an agile framework/methodology
  • Investigate and respond to incidents in a timely and responsive manner ensuring service level agreements are achieved
  • Create user guides and standard operating procedures

Essential qualifications and skills

  • Knowledge and experience of web development, including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML and CSS; knowledge and understanding of material design
  • Knowledge and understanding of front end and back end frameworks, such as VueJS, React and Node, .Net
  • Understanding of unit and end to end testing

Desirable

  • Knowledge of web development CI/CD release pipelines, IDEs, Git and/or Docker
  • Knowledge of authentication methods, such as LDAP, Active Directory, KeyCloak
  • Knowledge of architectural standards such as RESTful API
  • Knowledge and understanding of MSSQL / SQL, writing queries using multiple tables, and interpreting results
  • Working knowledge of microservices development

Benefits

In addition to a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans and a range of flexible health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Microservices Team

The Shared Services Data & Analytics Hub is at the heart of the company data and insights landscape, bringing together data from our global sectors to generate a broad range of insights to inform key business decisions. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and design deliverables that provide meaningful outputs to the business.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. We value inclusivity, integrity and merit, and welcome people from all backgrounds. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments. Some roles require security and export control restrictions; all applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard and other vetting requirements as applicable.

Application details

Closing Date: 24 September 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Location:
Preston, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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