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AWS Cloud Full Stack Developer
Full Stack Developer – Cloud-Native Applications
Location: UK Division: IBM Consulting UK | @FutureNow
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.
You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, and deliver solutions that drive real business impact. From day one, you’ll work on meaningful, high-profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth.
We invest heavily in your development—supporting continuous learning, skills development, and long-term career progression. Thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, reinvention, and the uniqueness of every team member.
Why Join Us?
Work-Life Balance & Wellbeing
Tools and policies to support your work-life balance:
- Flexible working approaches
- Sabbatical programs
- Paid paternity, maternity leave, and an innovative maternity returners scheme
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays)
- Private medical, dental & optical cover
- Online shopping discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life assurance
- Group pension plan via salary sacrifice
Your Role & Responsibilities
We’re looking for a Full Stack Developer to build modern, cloud-native applications using the latest front-end frameworks, scalable microservices, and hyperscaler cloud services.
You will work across the entire technology stack, designing: ✅ Intuitive user interfaces (React/Angular) ✅ Resilient backend microservices ✅ Event-driven components ✅ Cloud-native CI/CD pipelines
Technologies you’ll work with:
- Front-end: React or Angular (SPAs, microfrontends)
- Back-end: Java/Spring Boot, .NET Core, Node.js, Python
- Event-driven: Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Grid, Service Bus
- Cloud: AWS (Lambda, EKS, DynamoDB, CloudFront), Azure (AKS, AKS, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions)
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This role is perfect for someone who loves solving complex engineering challenges, working in Agile teams, and building end-to-end cloud-native products.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop full-stack cloud-native applications (microservices, APIs, modern UI frameworks)
- Build SPA/microfrontend applications using React or Angular
- Design scalable back-end services using 12-factor principles, DDD, and event-driven patterns
- Model Relational SQL and NoSQL data structures for cloud-hosted apps
- Develop in Java, .NET, Node.js, or Python
- Deploy containerised or serverless workloads (AWS/Azure)
- Work with Kafka, AWS SQS/SNS, Azure Event Grid
- Implement cloud-native CI/CD, DevSecOps, and TDD
- Collaborate cross-functionally for high-quality, end-to-end delivery
- (Depending on experience) mentor juniors or lead technical components
Education & Experience
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum preferred)
Technical & Professional Expertise
Front-End
✔ SPA and microfrontends ✔ Responsive design ✔ React or Angular (must-have)
Back-End
✔ Microservices design (12-factor, DDD) ✔ Design patterns (restful APIs, event-driven systems) ✔ SQL & NoSQL modelling
Programming Languages
✔ Java (8+), .NET/.NET Core, JavaScript, Node.js, Python (min. one) ✔ GraalVM
Frameworks
✔ Spring Boot (required) ✔ Quarkus, Express.js, Django
Cloud (AWS & Azure)
Compute & PaaS:
- AWS: EKS, EC2, Lambda, Fargate, ROSA
- Azure: AKS, VMs, Functions, AKR, Service Fabric, App Services
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API & Routing:
- AWS: API Gateway, ALB/NLB, Route 53
- Azure: APIM
Databases:
- AWS: Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB
- Azure: SQL DB, Cosmos DB, Redis
Event-Driven:
- AWS: SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Dynamo Streams, MSKafka
- Azure: Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid
Storage & Monitoring:
- AWS: S3, CloudWatch, X-Ray
- Azure: Blob Storage, Azure Monitor, App Insights
Networking:
- AWS: VPC, EC2
- Azure: VNet
DevSecOps & CI/CD
- AWS: CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, CodeCommit, SAM, CloudFormation
- Azure: YAML pipelines, PowerShell, Azure DevOps
- Source Control: GitHub/GitHub Actions
- Security: IAM, Cognito, KMS, Secrets Manager
- Git-based workflows (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
Engineering Practices
✔ Test-Driven Development (TDD) ✔ Cloud-native CI/CD tools ✔ Agile delivery ✔ Containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes) ✔ Serverless architectures ✔ Microservices-oriented design
Further Considerations
Security Clearance: This role is subject to pre-employment screening per UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional vetting process, such as Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV), may apply, depending on the project.
Desirable Certifications
🔹 AWS: Developer-Associate, Solutions Architect-Associate 🔹 Google Cloud: Professional Cloud Developer 🔹 Microsoft Azure: Developer-Associate (AZ-204), Solutions Architect Expert 🔹 Kubernetes: CKA, CKAD 🔹 IBM/Node.js/Python: Full-Stack certifications 🔹 Subject Matter Exams: MongoDB, Red Hat, Oracle Java, CompTIA Cloud+ Security+
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