Full Stack Software Engineer

Roke Manor Research Limited; Romsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer to deliver mission-critical solutions for national security. You will write secure code, collaborate with agile teams, and work on cutting-edge technologies in AI, Cybersecurity, and Cloud. Join us in making a real impact in protecting what matters most.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing mission-critical solutions.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
• Ability to document work effectively.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, secure code using a test-driven approach.
• Collaborate with an agile team in sprint ceremonies.
• Maintain existing architectural components.

Skills

Clean code writing

API integration

Agile methodology

Prototyping tools

Data storage management

Job description

Roke, Roke Manor, Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 25 November 2025 at 01:00

Great ideas come from different minds. That’s why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background — and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most.

And as the challenges evolve, so do we — working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today.

Full Stack Software Engineer

Join Us in Securing the Nation’s Future

Are you ready to make a real impact? At the forefront of national security, Roke are a trusted partner delivering mission‑critical solutions that protect the UK and its interests.

As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll enjoy delivering mission critical solutions to National Security customers. This isn’t developing solutions that complete financial transactions faster, you’ll develop cutting edge product that protects people, platforms, missions and information against constantly changing threats.

This is your opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects in AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Big Data, and Digital Transformation—helping to shape the future of national security.

Your Mission

You’re a Full Stack Software Engineer that enjoys developing novel products; leading, innovating and inventing by bringing the physical and digital together. It’ll involve consulting with customers, defining strategy and understanding how to apply emerging technologies.

What You’ll Do

• Writing clean, secure code following a test‑driven approach
• Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse
• Translate logical designs into physical designs
• Produce detailed designs
• Effectively document all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate
• Work with well understood and emerging technologies and identify appropriate patterns
• Integrating API / UI components with existing data stores and APIs
• Maintain and develop existing architectural components including Data Ingest, Data Stores and REST APIs
• Participate in sprint ceremonies with the agile team, attending daily stand‑ups, epic decomposition, demos and planning sessions.
• Assist the wider team to understand upcoming API features and their impact on
• Collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally
• Explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user

What You’ll Bring