Senior/Principal Software Engineer
Gemba Advantage1 day ago
London, United KingdomSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver secure, scalable software in small agile teams.
- Remain hands-on while shaping architecture and technical direction.
- Set engineering standards and mentor other engineers.
- Work directly with customers to solve complex technical problems.
- Champion modern cloud, CI/CD, and DevSecOps engineering practices.
Requirements
- Active or recently active SC or DV clearance is essential.
- Strong experience delivering production systems in complex environments.
- Deep experience in at least one modern language such as Java, TypeScript, Python, or Go.
- Experience with cloud and containers, alongside a security-first mindset.
- Confidence influencing technical decisions and improving engineering teams.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including flexible pensions and private medical insurance.
- Flexible work arrangement with on-site work required up to four days per week.
- Supportive, inclusive culture focused on teamwork, employee needs, customer outcomes, and celebrating success.
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About Gemba Advantage
Gemba Advantage is a London-based software engineering consultancy that designs and operates secure, cloud‑native platforms and builds software for UK public‑sector clients. Founded in 2018, it delivers DevOps, infrastructure automation, and product engineering services, typically in security‑cleared environments. The company is part of the Actica Group (owned by Actica Consulting), focusing on systems for government and regulated sectors.