Senior Full Stack Engineer

Are you up for the challenge of creating seamless user experiences from every angle Our Digital team are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer confident in the JavaScript/TypeScript stack from frontoffrontend through to Node APIs and infrastructure. 

You willwork alongside colleagues from across PA delivering transformative digital solutions to todays most complex business challenges. Our teams are trusted to deliver and given the space to be awesome. Were an inclusive community for the curious generous pragmatic and committed digital practitioner. 
 
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer youll be working as part of a larger team who are collectively responsible for delivering functioning solutions to our clients.Youll have the support of experienced professionals within the team who can give you guidance and help you make decisions. 

We work alongside our clients daily as an extension of their own teams to build relationships discuss their needs refine solutions report progress and provide technical support. You will be required to have excellent client facing skills as well as solid technical knowledge and development craft skills.  

What youll be doing:

• Expect to use your knowledge of architecture; our clients will look to you for advice and contribution in higher level architectural discussions. 

• Own the development process for your team building strong principles and putting robust methods and patterns in place across architecture scope code quality infrastructure and deployments. 

• Model team behaviour for writing specifications and acceptance criteria estimating stories sprint planning and documentation. 

• Actively define and evolve PAs engineering standards and practices ensuring we maintain a shared modern and robust approach. 

• Its important you feel comfortable influencing team discussions with the client on the project. 

• Coach and mentor others in the team regardless of seniority working with them to build their expertise and understanding. 

• Your involvement in shaping bids (working with a bid team) will assist to create approaches or proposals and perhaps you may also add valuable contributions during presentations to clients in a formal selection process 

Qualifications :

• Proven expertise of architecting and developing full stack web applications using TypeScript including React and Next.js. 

• Expertise in UI engineering using CSS strong knowledge of accessibility compliance and working with designers to deliver design systems in code. 

• Demonstrable experience of backend API development with Node.js including databases ORM patterns (e.g. Prisma) and designing serviceoriented architectures. 

• Experience of developing cloudnative applications in one of AWS Azure or GCP ideally using a serverless architecture (e.g. functions message queues databases API gateways authentication). 

• Developer or Architect level cloud certification or equivalent experience. 

• Good understanding of software testing approaches (TDD BDD) and associated frameworks (e.g. unit testing Testing Library Cypress etc). 

• Experience of agile software development including sprints work estimation and developing acceptance criteria. 

• Experience implementing infrastructureascode CI/CD patterns and efficient release management strategies. 

Additional Information :

Life At PA encompasses our peoples experience at PA. Its about how we enrich peoples working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. 

Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams and support our communities to deliver insight and impact solving the worlds most complex challenges. Were focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. 

Find out more about Life at PA here. 

We are dedicated to supporting the physical emotional social and financial wellbeing of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: 

• Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 
• 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days 
• Generous company pension scheme 
• Opportunity to get involved with community and charitybased initiatives 
• Annual performancebased bonus 
• PA share ownership 
• Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work give as you earn) 

Were committed to advancing equality. We recruit retain reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age background disability genetic information parental or family status religion or belief race ethnicity nationality sex sexual orientation gender identity (or expression) political belief veteran status or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. 

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