Software Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Maintenance and Engineering

Contract

GBP 60.0 per hour

Contact

[email protected]

Posted Date

16/02/2026

Job Ref.

BBBH17973

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Our client has an opportunity for a Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be joining a collaborative, forward thinking Agile Scrum team, working on innovative Geospatial software, using the latest cloud-based technologies.

Role: Software Engineer
Location: Newcastle or Guildford
Hours: 35 per week
Hourly Rate: £60 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: SC required before starting – active SC on application is preferred

What you’ll be doing:

  • Develop high-quality, readable, scalable and easily maintained code, using Java and related technologies, meeting requirements and coding standards.
  • Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will enhance team velocity.
  • Contribute to quality assurance by writing unit and automated tests.
  • Conduct design and code reviews to ensure code developed meets coding best practices guidelines, unit testing, security, and scalability and maintainability guidelines
  • Ensure code is sufficiently documented and share knowledge of solutions implemented.
  • Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and daily stand-ups in a true Agile environment, contributing to agile based estimating.
  • Work with the scrum team to meet the sprint commitments

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Requirements:

Essential

  • Java
  • Cloud Services development
  • Unit testing

Desirable

  • DevSecOps awareness using tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, SonarQube
  • Red Hat Openshift container platform or Kubernetes
  • Quarkus Framework
  • Front end development using Angular

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!

Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry’s best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.

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